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Amolops chayuensis Sun, Luo, Sun, and Zhang, 2013
Amolops chayuensis Sun, Luo, Sun, and Zhang, 2013, Forestry Construct., 20: 14. Holotype: CY 201307041. Type locality: Chawalong, Chayu County, Xizang Autonomous Region, China, 2070 m elevation.
English Names
None noted.
Distribution
Known only from the type locality (Chayu County, eastern Tibet, China).
Comment
Most similar to Amolops aniquaoensis according to the original publication. Excluded from the Amolops monticola group by Zeng, Liang, Li, Lyu, Wang, and Zhang, 2020, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 146 (106753): 1–9, who discussed phylogenetics. Che, Jiang, Yan, and Zhang, 2020, Amph. Rept. Tibet: 187–191, provided a detailed account and range map for Tibet. In the Amolops monticola group of Wu, Yan, Stuart, Prendini, Suwannapoom, Dahn, Zhang, Cai, Xu, Jiang, Chen, Lemmon, Lemmon, Raxworthy, Orlov, Murphy, and Che, 2020, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 144 (106701): 1–13, who discussed molecular phylogenetics.
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