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Odorrana yizhangensis Fei, Ye, and Jiang, 2007

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Ranidae > Genus: Odorrana

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Odorrana (Odorrana) yizhangensis Fei, Ye, and Jiang, 2007, Acta Zootaxon. Sinica, 32: 989. Holotype: CIB 75I0900, by original designation. Type locality: "Mangshan of Yizhang County (25° N, 113° E, Hunan Province, China".

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Known from the vicinity of the type locality (Mangshan of Yizhang County, Hunan Province, China, 1000-1200 m elevation); also reported in southern Hubei on the Hunan border.

Comment

In the Odorrana schmackeri group and previously confused with Odorrana lungshengensis according to the original publication. Fei, Hu, Ye, and Huang, 2009, Fauna Sinica, Amph. 3: 1298-1301, provided an account, figures, and map (including a record for Hubei) and placed it in their Odorrana (Odorrana) schmackeri group. Fei, Ye, and Jiang, 2010, Colored Atlas of Chinese Amph.: 349, provided a brief account including photographs of specimens and habitat.

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