Rhacophorus vanbanicus

The Van Ban tree frog (Rhacophorus vanbanicus) is a frog. It lives in Vietnam. Scientists have seen it in exactly one place, 900 meters above sea level in the Van Ban District. Scientists think it might also live in China, in Yunnan Province.[2][3][1]

Rhacophorus vanbanicus
Conservation status
VU (IUCN3.1Q)[1]
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Rhacophorus
Species:
R. vanbanicus
Binomial name
Rhacophorus vanbanicus
Rhacophorus vanbanicus Kropachev, Orlov, Ninh, and Nguyen, 2019
Synonyms[2]
  • Rhacophorus vanbanicus Kropachev, Orlov, Ninh, and Nguyen, 2019
  • Rhacophorus vanbaensis Poyarkov, Nguyen, Popov, Geissler, Pawangkhanant, Neang, Suwannapoom, and Orlov, 2021

First paper

  • Kropachev II; Orlov NL; Ninh HT; Nguyen TT (2019). "A new species of Rhacophorus genus (Amphibia: Anura: Rhacophoridae: Rhacophorinae) from Van Ban District, Lao Cai Province, northern Viernam". Russian J Herpetology. 26: 325–334.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2022). "Van Ban Treefrog: Rhacophorus vanbanicus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1. p. e.T167465009A173204048. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T167465009A173204048.en. 167465009. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Rhacophorus vanbanicus Kropachev, Orlov, Ninh, and Nguyen, 2019". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
  3. "Rhacophorus vanbanicus Kropachev, Orlov, Ninh, and Nguyen, 2019". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved June 27, 2023.