Biology:Transverse volcanic leopard frog

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Short description: Species of amphibian

Transverse volcanic leopard frog
Lithobates neovolcanicus.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Lithobates
Species:
L. neovolcanicus
Binomial name
Lithobates neovolcanicus
(Hillis & Frost, 1985)
Synonyms

Rana neovolcanica Hillis & Frost, 1985

The transverse volcanic leopard frog (Lithobates neovolcanicus) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae endemic to the southern edge of the Mexican Plateau, Mexico.[2] Its natural habitats are pine-oak forests and mesquite grasslands near lakes, pools or slow-flowing streams. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Lithobates neovolcanicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T58677A3072080. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T58677A3072080.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/58677/3072080. Retrieved 17 November 2021. 
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Lithobates neovolcanicus (Hillis and Frost, 1985)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Ranidae/Lithobates/Lithobates-neovolcanicus. 

Wikidata ☰ Q4668460 entry