Italian agile frog
| Italian agile frog | |
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| Italian Agile Frog | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Ranidae |
| Genus: | Rana |
| Species: | R. latastei |
| Binomial name | |
| Rana latastei Boulenger, 1879 | |
The Italian agile frog (Rana latastei) also known as the Lataste's frog, is a true frog endemic to the plains of northern Italy, the extreme southern tip of Switzerland, the Istrian region of Slovenia, and adjacent Croatia.
References
- Andreone et al. (2004). Rana latastei. 2006. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved on 6 May 2006. Database entry includes a range map, a brief justification of why this species is vulnerable, and the criteria used
- Original description by Boulenger, 1879. Bull. Soc. Zool. France, 4: 180.
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