Indirana tenuilingua (Rao, 1937)
Rana (Discodeles) tenuilingua Rao, 1937, Proc. Indian Acad. Sci., Ser. B, 6: 397. Holotype: CCB; now lost according to Dubois, 1984, Alytes, 3: 157. Type locality: "Kemphole Ghats, Hassan, Mysore, South India".
Indirana tenuilingua — Laurent, 1986, in Grassé and Delsol (eds.), Traite de Zool., 14: 761.
Ranixalus tenuilingua — Dubois, 1987 "1986", Alytes, 5: 69.
Indirana tenuilingua — Dubois, 1987 "1986", Alytes, 5: 175-176. by implication.
English Names
Rao's Indian Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 99; Dinesh, Radhakrishnan, Gururaja, and Bhatta, 2009, Rec. Zool. Surv. India, Occas. Pap., 302: 87).
Slender-tongued Frog (Das and Dutta, 1998, Hamadryad, 23: 64).
Distribution
Known only from the type locality (Kemphole, Karnataka, South India).
Comment
Chanda, 2002, Handb. Indian Amph.: 141-142, provided a brief account (as Rana tenuilingua).
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