Rhacophorus vanbanicus Kropachev, Orlov, Ninh, and Nguyen, 2019

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Rhacophoridae > Subfamily: Rhacophorinae > Genus: Rhacophorus > Species: Rhacophorus vanbanicus

Rhacophorus vanbanicus Kropachev, Orlov, Ninh, and Nguyen, 2019, Russ. J. Herpetol., 26: 327. Holotype. ZISP 7422 an adult male from the Na-Nhe Commune (21°5936 N 104°1792 E, elevation 900 m a.s.l.) Khan-Yen-Ha Village, Van Ban District, Lao Cai Province, Vietnam". 

Rhacophorus vanbaensisPoyarkov, Nguyen, Popov, Geissler, Pawangkhanant, Neang, Suwannapoom, and Orlov, 2021, Russ. J. Herpetol., 28 (3A): 62. Incorrect subsequent spelling. 

English Names

Van Ban Treefrog (original publication). 

Distribution

Known only from the type locality (Na-Nhe Commune, Khan-Yen-Ha Village, Van Ban District, Lao Cai Province, Vietnam, 900 m elevation); presumably to be found in adjacent Yunnan, China. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Vietnam

Endemic: Vietnam

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