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Glandirana tientaiensis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Glandirana

Higher classification
  
Rana

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Ranidae

Scientific name
  
Rana tientaiensis

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Frog, True frog, Rana, Amphibians, Glandirana

Glandirana tientaiensis (common names: Tiantai frog, Tientai rough-skinned frog) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae. Its name refers to Mount Tiantai. It is endemic to eastern China: it is only found in Zhejiang and Anhui provinces.

Male G. tientaiensis measure 44 mm (1.7 in) and female 51 mm (2.0 in) in length. Their natural habitats are subtropical moist lowland forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Glandirana tientaiensis Wikipedia


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