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Rana tavasensis Baran and Atatür, 1986

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

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Rana macrocnemis tavasensis Baran and Atatür, 1986, Amphibia-Reptilia, 7: 130. Holotype: SZE 85/1966.1, by original designation. Type locality: "Çakiroluk district, approximately 28 kms. northwest of Tavas, at an altitude of 1650 meters . . . Akdag, Tavas", Turkey.

Rana tavasensis — Veith, Kosuch, and Vences, 2003, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 26: 325.

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Southwestern Turkey.

Comment

Confused with Rana macrocnemis prior to the treatment as a distinct species by Veith, Kosuch, and Vences, 2003, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 26: 310-327. See comment under Rana macrocnemis.

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