Irawaddy frog

Irawaddy frog
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Hylarana
Species:
H. margariana
Binomial name
Hylarana margariana
(Anderson, 1879)
Synonyms[2]
  • Hylarana margariana (Anderson, 1879)
  • Lymnodytes margariana (Mason, 1882)
  • Rana margariana (Boulenger, 1882)
  • Rana (Hylarana) margariana (Dubois, 1987)
  • Rana (Sylvirana) margariana (Dubois, 1992)
  • Hylarana margariana (Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005)
  • Sylvirana margariana (Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006)
  • "Hylarana" margariana (Oliver, Prendini, Kraus, and Raxworthy, 2015)

The Irawaddy frog or unknown copper-backed frog ("Hylarana" margariana) is a frog from Myanmar.[2][3]

Scientists are not sure which genus this frog should be in.[3] That is why they write "Hylarana" in quotation marks instead of just Hylarana margariana.

References

  1. ↑ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2021). "Irawaddy Frog: Hylarana margariana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: e.T58661A165587713. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T58661A165587713.en. Retrieved January 14, 2024.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 ""Hylarana" margariana (Anderson, 1879)". Amphibian Species of the World 6.0, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Hylarana margariana". Amphibiaweb. Retrieved December 26, 2020.


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