Amnirana parva Griesbaum et al. 2023
Lesser White-Lipped Frog | family: Ranidae genus: Amnirana |
Species Description: Griesbaum, Jongsma GFM, Penner, J, Kouamé NG, Doubmia J, Gonwouo NL, Hillers A, Glos J, Blackburn, DC, Rödel M-O. 2023. The smallest of its kind: Description of a new cryptic Amnirana species (Amphibia, Anura, Ranidae) from West African rainforests. Zootaxa 5254: 301-339. | |
Etymology: The species epithet is "parva," which derives from Latin "parvus" (translates to "small") and refers to A. parva's small body size compared to their congeners. |
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