Karpathos Frog | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Ranidae |
Genus: | Pelophylax |
Species: | P. cerigensis |
Binomial name | |
Pelophylax cerigensis (Beerli, Hotz, Tunner, Heppich & Uzzell, 1994) |
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Synonyms | |
Rana cerigensis Beerli, Hotz, Tunner, Heppich & Uzzell, 1994 |
The Karpathos Frog (Pelophylax cerigensis) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is endemic to Greece.
Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.