Amphibian Species of the World

Search tool	Example of search string in box	What that means to the database
* = "wildcard". Allows a partial letter string to be entered and implies either no or various extension on this letter string	Hyl*	Will find all uses of "Hyl . . ." anywhere in a record: e.g., Hylarana, Hyla, Hylidae, Hylinae, Hylaedactyla.
* = "wildcard". Allows a partial letter string to be entered and implies either no or various extension on this letter string	*Hyla	Will find all uses of ". . . hyla" anywhere in a record: e.g., Hyla, Hylidae, Plectrohyla, Ptychadena hylaea, Adenomera hylaedactyla
	Hyla	Will find all records that contain stand-alone uses of Hyla: e.g., Hyla, Hyla arenicolor
Strings of words without quotation marks	Lithobates pipiens	Interprets this as "Lithobates OR pipiens" so will find the union of all records that contain either "Lithobates" or "pipiens": e.g., Lithobates omiltemanus, Hylorana pipiens
Strings of word with quotation marks	"Lithobates pipiens"	Interprets this as "Lithobates AND pipiens" so will return all records that have the character string "Lithobates pipiens" anywhere within a record: e.g., all members of the Lithobates pipiens complex.
AND statement. Means that the results of the search must include both words held together by an AND	Lithobates AND pipiens	Same as "Lithobates pipiens"
OR statement. Means that the results of the search will all records that have either of the terms held together by an OR	Lithobates OR "Costa Rica"	Recovers all records that contain the word "Lithobates" or "Costa Rica": 402 records inasmuch as this will include all records for the entire amphibian fauna of Costa Rica
Combining Boolean operators within the Basic Search box (AND, OR, NOT, quotation marks)	Lithobates AND "Costa Rica" NOT forreri	Recovers only records that contain the word Lithobates AND "Costa Rica", but excludes any record that contains the word "forreri" in any part of the record: 9 records
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Search tool	Example of search string in box	What that means to the database
* = "wildcard". Allows a partial letter string to be entered and implies either no or various extension on this letter string	Hyl*	Will find all uses of "Hyl . . ." anywhere in a record: e.g., Hylarana, Hyla, Hylidae, Hylinae, Hylaedactyla.
* = "wildcard". Allows a partial letter string to be entered and implies either no or various extension on this letter string	*Hyla	Will find all uses of ". . . hyla" anywhere in a record: e.g., Hyla, Hylidae, Plectrohyla, Ptychadena hylaea, Adenomera hylaedactyla
Single word	Hyla	Will find all records that contain stand-alone uses of Hyla: e.g., Hyla, Hyla arenicolor
Strings of words without quotation marks	Lithobates pipiens	Interprets this as "Lithobates OR pipiens" so will find the union of all records that contain either "Lithobates" or "pipiens": e.g., Lithobates omiltemanus, Hylorana pipiens
Strings of word with quotation marks	"Lithobates pipiens"	Interprets this as "Lithobates AND pipiens" so will return all records that have the character string "Lithobates pipiens" anywhere within a record: e.g., all members of the Lithobates pipiens complex.
AND statement. Means that the results of the search must include both words held together by an AND	Lithobates AND pipiens	Same as "Lithobates pipiens"
OR statement. Means that the results of the search will all records that have either of the terms held together by an OR	Lithobates OR "Costa Rica"	Recovers all records that contain the word "Lithobates" or "Costa Rica": 402 records inasmuch as this will include all records for the entire amphibian fauna of Costa Rica
Combining Boolean operators within the Basic Search box (AND, OR, NOT, quotation marks)	Lithobates AND "Costa Rica" NOT forreri	Recovers only records that contain the word Lithobates AND "Costa Rica", but excludes any record that contains the word "forreri" in any part of the record: 9 records
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Search for Taxon: Nanorana pleskei

Class: Amphibia

Order: Anura

Family: Bufonidae Gray, 1825

Genus: Strauchbufo Fei, Ye, and Jiang, 2012

Species: Strauchbufo raddei

Synonym: Bufo raddei var. pleskei Bedriaga, 1898

Family: Dicroglossidae Anderson, 1871

Subfamily: Dicroglossinae Anderson, 1871

Genus: Allopaa Ohler and Dubois, 2006

Species: Allopaa barmoachensis

                Synonym: Nanorana barmoachensis Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Allopaa hazarensis

                Synonym: Nanorana hazarensis Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Genus: Chrysopaa Ohler and Dubois, 2006

Species: Chrysopaa sternosignata

                Synonym: Nanorana sternosignata Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Genus: Nanorana

Synonym: Nanorana Günther, 1896

Species: Nanorana aenea

                Synonym: Nanorana (Chaparana) aenea Che, Zhou, Hu, Papenfuss, Wake, and Zhang, 2010
Synonym: Nanorana aenea Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Nanorana annandalii

                Synonym: Nanorana annandalii Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Nanorana arnoldi

                Synonym: Nanorana arnoldi Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
Synonym: Nanorana arnoldi Zug, 2022
            

Species: Nanorana arunachalensis

                Synonym: Nanorana arunachalensis Qi, Zhou, Lu, Li, Qin, Hou, Zhang, Ma, and Li, 2019
            

Species: Nanorana bangdaensis

Synonym: Nanorana bangdaensis Rao, Hui, Zhu, and Ma in Rao, 2022

Species: Nanorana blanfordii

                Synonym: Nanorana blanfordii Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
Synonym: Nanorana blandfordii Khatiwada, Wang, Zhao, Xie, and Jiang, 2021
            

Species: Nanorana chayuensis

                Synonym: Nanorana (Paa) chayuensis Che, Zhou, Hu, Papenfuss, Wake, and Zhang, 2010
Synonym: Nanorana chayuensis Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Nanorana conaensis

                Synonym: Nanorana (Paa) conaensis Che, Zhou, Hu, Papenfuss, Wake, and Zhang, 2010
Synonym: Nanorana conaensis Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Nanorana ercepeae

                Synonym: Nanorana ercepeae Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Nanorana feae

                Synonym: Nanorana feae Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Nanorana gammii

Synonym: Nanorana gammii Frost, 2007

Species: Nanorana kangxianensis

Synonym: Nanorana kangxianensis Frost, 2011

Species: Nanorana liebigii

                Synonym: Nanorana liebigii Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
Synonym: Nanorana (Paa) liebigii Che, Zhou, Hu, Papenfuss, Wake, and Zhang, 2010
            

Species: Nanorana maculosa

                Synonym: Nanorana maculosa Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
Synonym: Nanorana (Paa) maculosa Che, Zhou, Hu, Papenfuss, Wake, and Zhang, 2010
            

Species: Nanorana medogensis

                Synonym: Nanorana medogensis Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
Synonym: Nanorana (Paa) medogensis Che, Zhou, Hu, Papenfuss, Wake, and Zhang, 2010
            

Species: Nanorana minica

                Synonym: Nanorana minica Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Nanorana mokokchungensis

                Synonym: Nanorana mokokchungensis Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Nanorana parkeri

                Synonym: Nanorana (Nanorana) parkeri Che, Zhou, Hu, Papenfuss, Wake, and Zhang, 2010
Synonym: Nanorana (Altirana) parkeri Dubois, 1992
Synonym: Nanorana parkeri Lü and Yang, 1995
            

Species: Nanorana phrynoides

Synonym: Nanorana phrynoides Sun, Fu, Jin, Murphy, Hillis, Zhang, and Che, 2018

Species: Nanorana pleskei

                Synonym: Nanorana (Nanorana) pleskei Ohler and Dubois, 2006
Synonym: Nanorana Pleskei Günther, 1896
Synonym: Rana (Nanorana) pleskei Boulenger, 1918
Synonym: Nanorana pleskei Lü and Yang, 1995
Synonym: Nannorana pleskei Werner, 1903
Synonym: Rana Pleskei Boulenger, 1905
            

Species: Nanorana polunini

                Synonym: Nanorana polunini Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Nanorana quadranus

                Synonym: Nanorana quadranus Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
Synonym: Nanorana (Chaparana) quadranus Che, Zhou, Hu, Papenfuss, Wake, and Zhang, 2010
            

Species: Nanorana rarica

                Synonym: Nanorana rarica Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Nanorana rostandi

                Synonym: Nanorana rostandi Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Nanorana sichuanensis

                Synonym: Nanorana sichuanensis Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
Synonym: Nanorana liui Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Nanorana taihangnica

                Synonym: Nanorana taihangnica Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
Synonym: Nanorana (Chaparana) taihangnica Che, Zhou, Hu, Papenfuss, Wake, and Zhang, 2010
            

Species: Nanorana unculuanus

                Synonym: Nanorana unculuanus Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Nanorana ventripunctata

                Synonym: Nanorana (Nanorana) ventripunctata Dubois, 1992
Synonym: Nanorana (Nanorana) ventripunctata Che, Zhou, Hu, Papenfuss, Wake, and Zhang, 2010
Synonym: Nanorana ventripunctata Fei and Huang, 1985
Synonym: Nanorana ventripunctata Lü and Yang, 1995
            

Species: Nanorana vicina

                Synonym: Nanorana vicina Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Nanorana xuelinensis

Synonym: Nanorana xuelinensis Liu, Zhang, and Rao, 2021

Species: Nanorana yunnanensis

                Synonym: Nanorana (Chaparana) yunnanensis Che, Zhou, Hu, Papenfuss, Wake, and Zhang, 2010
Synonym: Nanorana bourreti Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
Synonym: Nanorana yunnanensis Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Nanorana zhaoermii

                Synonym: Nanorana (Paa) zhaoermii  Qi, Zhou, Lu, Li, Qin, Hou, Zhang, Ma, and Li, 2019
            

Genus: Ombrana Dubois, 1992

Species: Ombrana sikimensis

                Synonym: Nanorana sikimensis Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Genus: Quasipaa Dubois, 1992

Species: Quasipaa boulengeri

                Synonym: Nanorana boulengeri Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Quasipaa delacouri

                Synonym: Nanorana delacouri Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Quasipaa exilispinosa

                Synonym: Nanorana exilispinosa Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Quasipaa fasciculispina

                Synonym: Nanorana fasciculispina Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Quasipaa jiulongensis

                Synonym: Nanorana jiulongensis Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Quasipaa robertingeri

                Synonym: Nanorana robertingeri Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Quasipaa shini

                Synonym: Nanorana shini Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Quasipaa spinosa

                Synonym: Nanorana spinosa Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Quasipaa verrucospinosa

                Synonym: Nanorana verrucospinosa Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005
            

Species: Quasipaa yei

Synonym: Nanorana yei Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005