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Irawaddy frog
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Synonyms
  • Hylarana margariana (Anderson, 1879)
  • Lymnodytes margariana (Mason, 1882)
  • Rana margariana (Boulenger, 1882)
  • Rana (Hylarana) margariana (Dubois, 1987)
  • Rana (Sylvirana) margariana (Dubois, 1992)
  • Hylarana margariana (Chen, Murphy, Lathrop, Ngo, Orlov, Ho, and Somorjai, 2005)
  • Sylvirana margariana (Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006)
  • "Hylarana" margariana (Oliver, Prendini, Kraus, and Raxworthy, 2015)

The Irawaddy frog ("Hylarana" margariana) is a frog from Myanmar.

Scientists are not sure which genus this frog should be in. That is why they write "Hylarana" in quotation marks instead of just Hylarana margariana.


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