Liurana alpina

Liurana alpina is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to China and only known from its type locality, Dayandong in Mêdog County, Tibet.[2] This little known species lives under moss in forest at about 3,100 m (10,200 ft) asl.[1]

Liurana alpina

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ceratobatrachidae
Genus: Liurana
Species:
L. alpina
Binomial name
Liurana alpina
(Huang and Ye, 1997)
Synonyms
  • Liurana alpinus Huang and Ye, 1997
  • Liurana alpina Huang and Ye, 1997
  • Ingerana alpina (Huang and Ye, 1997)
  • Limnonectes alpinus (Huang and Ye, 1997)

References

  1. Fei Liang & Lau, M.W.N. (2004). "Liurana alpina". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T58317A11764566. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58317A11764566.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Limnonectes alpinus (Huang and Ye, 1997)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
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