Zhangixalus amamiensis

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Zhangixalus amamiensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
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 Inger, 1947

Zhangixalus amamiensis, the Amami green tree frog, is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Japan. Scientists had classified it as a subspecies of Rhacophorus viridis but reevaluated it in 2019.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b 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.