Weining frog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Ranidae |
Genus: | Pseudorana Fei, Ye, and Huang, 1990 |
Species: | P. weiningensis |
Binomial name | |
Pseudorana weiningensis (Liu, Hu & Yang, 1962) | |
Synonyms | |
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