Papurana volkerjane
Species of amphibian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Papurana volkerjane is a species of true frogs, family Ranidae. It is endemic to New Guinea and is known from its type locality, the eastern slopes of the Wondiwoi Mountains, from the Fakfak Mountains (both in West Papua, Indonesia), and from the Bewani and Torricelli Mountainss in the West Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea.[2][3] Rainer Günther named the species after his son Volker and daughter-in-law Jane.[4]
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Papurana volkerjane | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Ranidae |
Genus: | Papurana |
Species: | P. volkerjane |
Binomial name | |
Papurana volkerjane (Günther [fr], 2003) | |
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