Zakerana mysorensis (Rao, 1922)
Rana (Rana) limnocharis mysorensis Rao, 1922, J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc., 28: 439-447. Holotype: BMNH 1947.2.1.80 according to Dutta, 1997, Amph. India Sri Lanka: 136. Type locality: "Water courses in the forests of Job, Shimoga, Mysore State, 4,000-5,000 feet", Karnataka, India. Tentatively considered a synonym of Rana nilagirica by Dubois, 1984, Alytes, 3: 154. See Dubois, 1987 "1986", Alytes, 5: 61.
Euphlyctis limnocharis mysorensis — Poynton and Broadley, 1985, Ann. Natal Mus., 27: 124. by implication.
Limnonectes mysorensis — Dutta and Singh, 1996, Zoos' Print J., 11: 15.
Fejervarya mysorensis — Iskandar, 1998, Amph. Java Bali: 71. by implication; Dubois and Ohler, 2000, Alytes, 18: 35; Fei, Ye, Jiang, and Xie, 2002, Herpetol. Sinica, 9: 93.
Zakerana mysorensis — Howlader, 2011, Bangladesh Wildl. Bull., 5: 2.
English Names
Mysore Frog (Dinesh, Radhakrishnan, Gururaja, and Bhatta, 2009, Rec. Zool. Surv. India, Occas. Pap., 302: 19).
Distribution
Known only from the type locality (Jog, Shimoga District) in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, India.
Comment
Removed from the synonymy of Fejervarya limnocharis by Dutta and Singh, 1996, Zoos' Print J., 11: 15. See comments by Kuramoto, Joshy, Kurabayashi, and Sumida, 2008 "2007", Curr. Herpetol., 26: 81-105.
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