Chrysopaa Ohler and Dubois, 2006
Chrysopaa Ohler and Dubois, 2006, Zoosystema, 28: 780. Type species: Rana sternosignata Murray, 1885, by original designation.
English Names
None noted.
Distribution
Baluchistan (Pakistan) and Kashmir (Pakistan and India) to Afghanistan.
Comment
Suggested in the original publication to form the sister taxon of a group referred to as Nanorana by Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 297. Che, Hu, Zhou, Murphy, Papenfuss, Chen, Rao, Li, and Zhang, 2009, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 50: 59-73, did not address the phylogenetic placement of this taxon. Che, Zhou, Hu, Papenfuss, Wake, and Zhang, 2010, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 107: 13765-13770, or Pyron and Wiens, 2011, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 61: 543-583, did not address the phylogenetic placement of this taxon.
Contained taxa
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