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Pulchrana debussyi (Van Kampen, 1910)
Rana debussyi Van Kampen, 1910, Natuurkd. Tijdschr. Nederl. Indie, 69: 23. Holotype: ZMA; now lost according to Van Tuijl, 1995, Bull. Zool. Mus. Univ. Amsterdam, 14: 128. Type locality: "Bander Baru liegt im Battak Gebirge, etwa 1000 M. hoch" (=Bander Baru in the Battak Mountains, 1000 m elevation), Deli, Sumatra.
Rana (Hylorana) debussyi — Boulenger, 1920, Rec. Indian Mus., 20: 126.
Rana (Hylarana) debussyi — Van Kampen, 1923, Amph. Indo-Austral. Arch.: 197; Dubois, 1987 "1986", Alytes, 5: 42; by implication.
Rana (Pulchrana) debussyi — Dubois, 1992, Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon, 61: 326.
Pulchrana debussyi — Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 297: 369. Fei, Ye, and Jiang, 2010, Herpetol. Sinica, 12: 33; Oliver, Prendini, Kraus, and Raxworthy, 2015, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 90: 188 (provisional arrangement).
Hylarana debussyi — Che, Pang, Zhao, Wu, Zhao, and Zhang, 2007, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 43: 1-13, by implication.
English Names
Battak Frog (Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 107).
Distribution
Batak Mountains, Sumatra (Indonesia).
Comment
In the Section Hylarana, subsection Hydrophylax, subgenus Pulchrana of Dubois, 1992, Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon, 61: 326. See account by Boulenger, 1920, Rec. Indian Mus., 20: 184. See identification table by Manthey and Grossmann, 1997, Amph. Rept. Südostasiens: 84-86, to compare this species to other ranids of the Sunda Shelf region.
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