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Rana brama Lesson, 1834

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Dicroglossidae > Subfamily: Dicroglossinae > Genus: Fejervarya

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Rana brama Lesson, 1834, in Bélanger (ed.), Voy. Indes-Orientales N. Eur. Caucase Georgie Perse, Zool.: 329. Holotype: Animal figured on pl. 6 of the original (Atlas); this is MNHNP 4899, according to Guibé, 1950 "1948", Cat. Types Amph. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat.: 35. Type locality: "Bengale". Considered a synonym of Rana tigerina (sensu lato) by Duméril and Bibron, 1841, Erp. Gen., 8: 376; Kelaart, 1853, Prodr. Faunae Zeylan., 1, 1: 192; Günther, 1859 "1858", Cat. Batr. Sal. Coll. Brit. Mus.: 10; Günther, 1864, Rept. Brit. India: 407; Boulenger, 1882, Cat. Batr. Sal. Coll. Brit. Mus., Ed. 2: 26. *Fejervarya brama— Dubois and Ohler, 2000, Alytes, 18: 35; Fei, Ye, Jiang, and Xie, 2002, Herpetol. Sinica, 9: 92. COMMENT: Recognized by Dubois and Ohler, 2000, Alytes, 18: 35; without discussion beyond noting its problematic status, not associated with a biological population of frogs.

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