Orixalus

Orixalus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Rhacophoridae
Subfamily: Rhacophorinae
Genus:
Delorme, Dubois, Grosjean & Ohler, 2005
Type species
Gracixalus nonggangensis
Dubois, Ohler, and Pyron, 2021
Diversity
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Orixalus is a genus of frogs in the family Rhacophoridae, subfamily Rhacophorinae. They are endemic to Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and two provinces in China: Yunnan and Guangxi. This genus is a sister taxon to Gracixalus from which it was split.[1]

Species

These species are in Orixalus:[1]

  • Orixalus ananjevae (Matsui and Orlov, 2004)
  • Orixalus carinensis (Boulenger, 1893)
  • Orixalus jinxiuensis (Hu, 1978)
  • Orixalus nonggangensis (Mo, Zhang, Luo, Zhou, and Chen, 2013)
  • Orixalus waza (Mo, Zhang, Luo, Zhou, and Chen, 2013)

References

  1. ^ a b Frost, Darrel R. "Orixalus Dubois, Ohler, and Pyron, 2021". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved April 2, 2024.