Quasipaa yei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Dicroglossidae
Subfamilia: Dicroglossinae
Genus: Quasipaa
Species: Quasipaa yei

Name

Quasipaa yei (Chen, Qu & Jiang, 2002)

• Holotype: HNNU 020504002.
• Type locality: “Shengcheng County, Henan Province, altitude 424 m”, China.

Combinations

• Paa (Feirana) yei Chen, Qu & Jiang, 2002: 230 [original combination]
• Nanorana yei — Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho & Somorjai, 2005: 239 [subsequent combination]
• Quasipaa yei — Jiang, Dubois, Ohler, Tillier, Chen, Xie & Stöck, 2005: 358 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Chen, X.-H., Qu, W.-y. & Jiang, J.-p. 2002. A new species of the subgenus Paa (Feirana) from China. Herpetologica Sinica 9: 230.
• Chen, L.-Q., Murphy, R.W., Lathrop, A., Ngo, A., Orlov, N.L., Ho, C.T. & Somorjai, I.L.M. 2005. Taxonomic chaos in Asian ranid frogs: an initial phylogenetic resolution. Herpetological Journal 15(4): 231–243. PDF Reference page. 
• Jiang, J.-P., Dubois, A., Ohler, A., Tillier, A., Chen, X.-H., Xie, F. & Stöck, M. 2005. Phylogenetic relationships of the tribe Paini (Amphibia, Anura, Ranidae) based on partial sequences of mitochondrial 12s and 16s rRNA genes. Zoological Science 22(3): 353–362. DOI: 10.2108/zsj.22.353 Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2020. IUCN: Quasipaa yei  (Vulnerable). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T58444A3068702. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T58444A3068702.en. Accessed on 03 November 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Henan Spiny Frog