Odorrana lungshengensis (Liu and Hu, 1962)
Rana lungshengensis Liu and Hu, 1962, Acta Zool. Sinica, 14 (Supplement): 91, 103. Holotype: CIB 603520, by original designation. Type locality: "San-men of Hua-ping, Lung-shen-hsien [= Longsheng County], altitude 900 m, Kwangsi [= Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region]", China.
Odorrana lungshengensis — Fei, Ye, and Huang, 1990, Key to Chinese Amph.: 150. Ye, Fei, and Hu, 1993, Rare and Economic Amph. China: 262;
Rana (Odorrana) lungshengensis — Dubois, 1992, Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon, 61: 329.
Odorrana (Odorrana) lungshengensis — Fei, Ye, Huang, Jiang, and Xie, 2005, Illust. Key Chinese Amph.: 129.
Odorrana lungshengensis — Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005, Herpetol. J., 15: 239. Che, Pang, Zhao, Wu, Zhao, and Zhang, 2007, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 43: 1-13; by implication.
Huia lungshengensis — 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: 368.
English Names
Lung-shen-hsien Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 108).
Lungshen Odorous Frog (Fei, 1999, Atlas Amph. China: 198).
Distribution
Hills streams in broadleaf forests in northern Guangxi, southern Hunan, and eastern Guizhou, China, 900-1500 m elevation.
Comment
Section Hylarana, subsection Hylarana, Rana (Odorrana) andersonii group of Dubois, 1992, Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon, 61: 329. Closely related to Rana schmackeri according to the original publication. Fei, 1999, Atlas Amph. China: 198-199, provided a brief account, map, and figure. Zhang and Wen, 2000, Amph. Guangxi: 104, provided an account (as Odorrana lungshengensis) for Guangxi. Ye and Fei, 2001, Acta Zool. Sinica, 47: 528-534, placed this in their Odorrana schmackeri group. In the Odorrana (Odorrana) schmackeri group of Fei, Ye, Huang, Jiang, and Xie, 2005, Illust. Key Chinese Amph.: 126. Record for Yizhang, Hunan, now assigned to Odorrana yizhangensis. See statement of geographic range, habitat, and conservation status (as Rana lungshengensis) in Stuart, Hoffmann, Chanson, Cox, Berridge, Ramani, and Young, 2008, Threatened Amph. World: 633. Fei, Hu, Ye, and Huang, 2009, Fauna Sinica, Amph. 3: 1275-1278, provided an account, figures, and map for China, placed it in their Odorrana (Odorrana) schmackeri group. Fei, Ye, and Jiang, 2010, Colored Atlas of Chinese Amph.: 337, provided a brief account including photographs.
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