Wildlifeof China
Nidirana mangveni
True Frogs & Fanged Frogs
Photo: Lyu Z-T, Dai K-Y, Li Y, Wan H, Liu Z-Y, Qi S, Lin S-M, Wang J, Li Y-L, Zeng Y-J, Li P-P, Pang H, Wang Y-Y (2020) Comprehensive approaches reveal three cryptic species of genus Nidirana (Anura, Ranidae) from China. ZooKeys 914: 127-159. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.914.36604 · CC BY 4.0
Nidirana mangveni
Basic stats
Habitat
Swamps, ponds and paddies
Range
Northern Zhejiang, China: Mt Dapan, Mt Longmen and Hangzhou Botanical Garden
Nidirana mangveni is a music frog named in 2020 by Lyu and colleagues in ZooKeys, having previously been confused with Nidirana adenopleura. The holotype came from Mt Dapan in Pan'an County, Zhejiang, at about 860 m, and the species is recorded from Mt Dapan, Mt Longmen and Hangzhou Botanical Garden in northern Zhejiang, in swamps, ponds and paddies. (open-access original descriptions and web summaries)
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Nidirana mangveni live in?
- Swamps, ponds and paddies
- Where is the Nidirana mangveni found?
- Northern Zhejiang, China: Mt Dapan, Mt Longmen and Hangzhou Botanical Garden