Odorrana hainanensis explained

Odorrana hainanensis is a species of frogs in the family Ranidae that might be endemic to Hainan Island, China; there is one record from Guangxi. Prior to its description in 2001, it was confused with Odorrana andersonii.^[1]

Odorrana hainanensis is a very rare species inhabiting large to medium streams and the surrounding forests. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by agriculture, logging, and hydropower development.

Description

Males measure 49mm62mm and females 75mm123mm in snout–vent length.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Odorrana hainanensis Fei, Ye, and Li, 2001 . Frost, Darrel R. . 2015 . Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0 . American Museum of Natural History . 26 June 2015.
2. Book: 中国两栖动物彩色图鉴 (Colored Atlas of Chinese Amphibians) . Fei, L. . C.-Y. Ye . J.-P. Jiang . amp . 2010 . Sichuan Publishing Group/Sichuan Publishing House of Science and Technology . 978-7-5364-6989-1 . 330–331 . Chinese.