Limnonectes longchuanensis

Limnonectes longchuanensis is a species of fanged frogs in the family Dicroglossidae. It is endemic to Yunnan, China (in Husa 户撒, Longchuan County and Yingjiang County) and Myanmar (in Kachin State, Sagaing Division, and Chin State).

Limnonectes longchuanensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dicroglossidae
Genus: Limnonectes
Species:
L. longchuanensis
Binomial name
Limnonectes longchuanensis
Suwannapoom, 2016

It is part of the Limnonectes kuhlii complex. It is found in evergreen forests along hillside streams.

References edit

  • Suwannapoom, Yuan, Chen, Hou, Zhao, Wang, Nguyen, Murphy, Sullivan, McLeod & Che, 2016 : Taxonomic revision of the Chinese Limnonectes (Anura, Dicroglossidae) with the description of a new species from China and Myanmar. Zootaxa, No. 4093(2), p. 181–200.