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Glandirana susurra (Sekiya, Miura & Ogata, 2012)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

相模川ふれあい科学館で開催されていた、ある企画展にて展示されていた個体(現在は終了しています。)

相模川ふれあい科学館で開催されていた、ある企画展にて展示されていた個体(現在は終了しています。)

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Open encyclopedia reference

Glandirana susurra is a species of frog in the family Ranidae, the "true frogs". It is endemic to Sado Island, Japan. It is the only endemic amphibian of the island. It is genetically close to the widespread Glandirana rugosa, but it is morphologically distinguishable and postzygotically isolated from the latter species.

Wikipedia contributors, Glandirana susurra; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T16:16:02.763887+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Glandirana susurra (Sekiya, Miura & Ogata, 2012)
Name authority
(Sekiya, Miura & Ogata, 2012)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Amphibia
Order
Anura
Family
Ranidae
Genus
Glandirana
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. megaclassTetrapoda
  8. classAmphibia
  9. orderAnura
  10. familyRanidae Batsch, 1796
  11. genusGlandirana Fei, Ye & Huang, 1990
  12. speciesGlandirana susurra (Sekiya, Miura & Ogata, 2012)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Glandirana. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Glandirana tientaiensis (Chang, 1933)RanidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Glandirana minima (Ting & T'sai, 1979)RanidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Glandirana reliquia Shimada, Matsui, Ogata & Miura, 2022RanidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Glandirana emeljanovi (Nikolskii, 1913)RanidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Japanese Wrinkled FrogGlandirana rugosa (Temminck & Schlegel, 1838)RanidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant

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Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Rugosa susurra Sekiya, Miura & Ogata, 2012 Sekiya, Miura & Ogata, 2012synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=1101446 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3G58C. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.