Amolops splendissimus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Ranidae
Genus: Amolops
Species: Amolops splendissimus

Name

Amolops splendissimus Orlov & Ho, 2007

Type locality: "Ho Thau village, Ho Thau commune, Tam Duong district, Lai Chau Province, 22° 24´ 04.5 N 103° 36´ 32.7 E, altitude 2050 m a.s.l. (cascade stream on slope of Mu Hum mountain)".

Holotype: ZISP 7598.

References

• Orlov & Ho, 2007, Russ. J. Herpetol., 14: 212.
• Frost, D. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). Electronic Database accessible at www.research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Amolops splendissimus

Vernacular names

English: Mu Hum Sucker Frog