Zhangixalus amamiensis

The Amami green tree frog (Zhangixalus amamiensis) is a frog. It lives in Japan. Scientists thought this was a subspecies of Rhacophorus viridis, but they changed their minds.[1][2]

Zhangixalus amamiensis
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Zhangixalus
Species:
Z. amamiensis
Binomial name
Zhangixalus amamiensis
(Inger, 1947)
Synonyms[1]
  • Rhacophorus schlegelii amamiensis Inger, 1947
  • Rhacophorus viridis amamiensis Kuramoto, 1977
  • Zhangixalus amamiensis Jiang, Jiang, Ren, Wu, and Li, 2019

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Zhangixalus amamiensis (Inger, 1947)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved April 20, 2023.
  2. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2021). "Nantou Flying Frog: Zhangixalus amamiensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1. p. e.T187983980A187983994. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T187983980A187983994.en. 187983980. Retrieved April 20, 2023.