Amolops tuanjieensis Gan, Yu, and Wu, 2020

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Ranidae > Genus: Amolops > Species: Amolops tuanjieensis

Amolops tuanjieensis Gan, Yu, and Wu, 2020, Zool. Res., Kunming, 41: 2. Holotype: GXNU YU110005, by original designation. Type locality: "Tuanjie Township (N23°32′54.00″, E99°20′12.00″; . . .), Gengma Dai and Va Autonomous County, Yunnan Province, China". Zoobank publication registration: 473C9146-DD0F-47DC-B65E-15419876E314

English Names

Tuanjie cascade Frog (original publication). 

Distribution

Known only from the type locality (Tuanjie Township, Gengma Dai and Va Autonomous County, Yunnan Province, China). 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: China, People's Republic of

Endemic: China, People's Republic of

Comment

According to the original publication, the sister taxon of a clade consisting of Amolops akhaorum, Amolops archotaphus, Amolops mengdingensis, Amolops mengyangensis, Amolops daorum, and Amolops iriodes. In the Amolops monticola group of Jiang, Ren, Lyu, Wang, Wang, Lv, Wu, and Li, 2021, Zool. Res., Kunming, 42: 574–591. 

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