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Ptychadena harenna Largen, 1997

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Ptychadenidae > Genus: Ptychadena

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Ptychadena harenna Largen, 1997, Tropical Zool., 10: 224. Holotype: LIV 1986.212.284, by original designation. Type locality: "west bank of the Yadot River (close to its confluence with the Shisha River), Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia (06° 32′ N 39° 46′ E), altitude 1550 m)".

English Names

Harenna Forest Grass Frog (Largen and Spawls, 2010, Amph. Rept. Ethiopia Eritrea: 177).

Distribution

Known only from the type locality in Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia, at 1550 m elevation.

Comment

Largen, 2001, Tropical Zool., 14: 337, commented on distribution. See account, photograph, and map for Ethiopia by Largen and Spawls, 2010, Amph. Rept. Ethiopia Eritrea: 177-179.

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