Ryukyu tip-nosed frog
Ryukyu Tip-nosed Frog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Ranidae |
Genus: | Odorrana |
Species: | O. narina |
Binomial name | |
Odorrana narina (Stejneger, 1901) | |
Synonyms | |
Rana narina Stejneger, 1901 |
The Ryukyu Tip-nosed Frog, (Odorrana narina), is a species of frog in the Ranidae family that is endemic to Japan.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Kaneko, Y. & Matsui, M. 2004. Rana narina. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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