Zhangixalus owstoni

Owston's green tree frog or Japanese flying frog (Zhangixalus owstoni) is a frog. It lives in Japan.[2][3][1]

Zhangixalus owstoni
Rhacophorus owstoni.jpg
Conservation status
NT (IUCN3.1Q)[1]
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Genus: Zhangixalus
Species:
Z. owstoni
Binomial name
Zhangixalus owstoni
(Stejneger, 1907)
Synonyms[2]
  • Polypedates owstoni Stejneger, 1907
  • Polypedates schlegeli owstoni Van Denburgh, 1912
  • Rhacophorus owstoni Okada, 1931
  • Rhacophorus (Rhacophorus) owstoni Ahl, 1931
  • Rhacophorus schlegelii owstoni Wolf, 1936
  • Rhacophorus owstoni Kuramoto and Utsunomiya, 1981
  • Zhangixalus owstoni Jiang, Jiang, Ren, Wu, and Li, 2019

The adult male frog is about 42-51 mm long from nose to rear end and the adult femal frog is about 50-67 mm long. There is not much webbing on the feet.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2021). "Zhangixalus owstoni". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1. p. e.T59011A177226436. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T59011A177226436.en. 59011. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Zhangixalus viridis (Boulenger, 1892)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Ambika Sopory (October 22, 2001). Vance T. Vredenburg; Michelle S. Koo (eds.). "Zhangixalus owstoni (Stejneger, 1907)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved April 14, 2023.