Wuyi brown frog (Rana wuyiensis) is a species of true frog that was discovered in the Wuyi Mountains, China.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Ranidae |
| Genus: | Rana |
| Species: | R. wuyiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Rana wuyiensis Wu et al. | |
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Etymology
The name Rana wuyiensis stems from where it was collected (its type locality), which was on the Wuyi Mountain in the Fujian Province, China.[1] The suffix "-ensis" approximately means "originated in" which is the standard suffix when naming an organism after their place of origin.[2]