Order Anura Higher classification Rana | Phylum Chordata Family Ranidae Scientific name Odorrana exiliversabilis Rank Species | |
Similar Amphibians, Frog, Rana, True frog | ||
Odorrana exiliversabilis (Fujian bamboo-leaf frog) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family that is endemic to southeastern China where it is found in Fujian, western Zhejiang, and southern Anhui provinces. These frogs can be found in mountain forest streams and are common in suitable habitat. The species is not considered threatened by the IUCN.
Molecular genetic analysis of mitochondrial DNA puts Odorrana exiliversabilis in the same clade with Odorrana tormota, Odorrana nasica, Odorrana nasuta, and Odorrana versabilis.
Description
Males measure 43–52 mm (1.7–2.0 in) and females 52–62 mm (2.0–2.4 in) in snout–vent length. Tadpoles are up to 27 mm (1.1 in) in total length.
References
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