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Microhyla fanjingshanensis Li, Zhang, Xu, Lv, and Jiang, 2019
Microhyla fanjingshanensis Li, Zhang, Xu, Lv, and Jiang, 2019, Zootaxa, 4624: 555. Holotype. CIB-FJS 20180425013, by original designation. Type locality: "Fanjing Mountain (27.9153°N, 108.61026°E; elevation 1139 m a.s.l.), Yinjiang County, Guizhou Province", China. zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8DC8A0F7-9DD8-4D7F-B356-814383A859B7
English Names
Fanjing Mountain Pygmy Frog (original publication).
Distribution
Known only from the type locality (Fanjing Mountain, Yinjiang County, Guizhou Province, China, ca. 1300 m elevation), in paddy fields near evergreen broad-leaf forest .
Comment
Most closely related to Microhyla beilunensis, Microhyla mixtura, and Microhyla okinavensis, according to the original publication. Gorin, Solovyeva, Hasan, Okamiya, Karunarathna, Pawangkhanant, de Silva, Juthong, Milto, Nguyen, Suwannapoom, Haas, Bickford, Das, and Poyarkov, 2020, PeerJ, 8 (e9411): 1–47, placed this species in their Microhyla fissipes group.
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