Odorrana swinhoana

Odorrana swinhoana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Odorrana
Species: O. swinhoana
Binomial name
Odorrana swinhoana
(Boulenger, 1903)
Synonyms

Rana swinhoana Boulenger, 1903
Rana taiwaniana Otsu, 1973

Odorrana swinhoana is a species of frog in the Ranidae family that is endemic to Taiwan. They are to large-sized frogs with males 6 cm and females 12 cm in snout-vent length.[2]

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Lue Kuangyang, Chou Wenhao (2004). "Odorrana swinhoana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
  2. Lue, Kuang-Yang. "Odorrana swinhoana". BiotaTaiwanica. Retrieved 31 July 2012.

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