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Pelophylax terentievi (Mezhzherin, 1992)

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

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Rana terentievi Mezhzherin, 1992, Dopov. Akad. Nauk Ukr., 5: 152. Holotype: ZIK 25441, by original designation; considered ZIL Amph A3 according to Pisanets, 2001, Cat. Types Specimens Ukran. Acad. Sci., 1: 92 (apparently renumbered—DRF). Type locality: Obi-Garm, Tajikistan.

Rana (Pelophylax) terentievi — Dubois and Ohler, 1996 "1994", Zool. Polon., 39: 179.

Hylarana terentievi — Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005, Herpetol. J., 15: 237. by implication.

Pelophylax terentievi — 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: 369. Che, Pang, Zhao, Wu, Zhao, and Zhang, 2007, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 43: 1-13; by implication.

English Names

Terentjev's Frog (Kuzmin, 1999, Amph. Former Soviet Union: 389).

Central Asian Pond Frog (Fei, Ye, and Jiang, 2010, Colored Atlas of Chinese Amph.: 289).

Distribution

Southern Tajikistan and northwestern Xinjian, China.

Comment

See comments in Dubois and Ohler, 1996 "1994", Zool. Polon., 39: 179. See account by Kuzmin, 1999, Amph. Former Soviet Union: 389-391. See comment under Pelophylax ridibundus. In the Pelophylax nigromaculatus group of Fei, Ye, Huang, Jiang, and Xie, 2005, Illust. Key Chinese Amph.: 111. Fei, Hu, Ye, and Huang, 2009, Fauna Sinica, Amph. 3: 1071-1075, provided an account, figures, and map for China and included it in their Pelophylax nigromaculatus group. Fei, Ye, and Jiang, 2010, Colored Atlas of Chinese Amph.: 289, provided a brief account including photographs.

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