Odorrana wuchuanensis

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Odorrana wuchuanensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Odorrana
Species:
O. wuchuanensis
Binomial name
Odorrana wuchuanensis
(Xu, 1983)
Synonyms[2]
  • Rana wuchuanensis Xu, 1983
  • Huia wuchuanensis (Xu, 1983)

Odorrana wuchuanensis, also known as the Wuchuan odorous frog or Wuchuan frog, is a species of

endemic to southern–central China: Guizhou, Guanxi, and Hubei provinces.[1] For a long time, it was only known from a single limestone cave in Baicun, Wuchuan. Adults live in limestone caves in karst areas, often on cliffs inside caves, near ponds. Tadpoles can be found also outside cases.[1]

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