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Rana qui Chen, 2024
Huaiyuan Brown Frog, 淮源林蛙 | family: Ranidae genus: Rana
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Species Description: Gao S, H Shen, X Yang, Z Chen, Y Hou and X Chen. 2024. A New Brown Frog of Rana (Amphibia, Anura, Ranidae) from Central China, Henan Province. Asian Herpetological Research, 15(4): 265–278 |
Etymology: Named after Prof. Wenyuan Qu, Henan Normal University, in honor of his contributions to biological research in Henan Province, China.
The species' type locality is the headwaters of the Huai River, in the Funiu and the Tongbai-Dabie Mountains of Henan Province and thus its common name reflects this. |