Pyrenean frog
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Species: | R. pyrenaica
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Rana pyrenaica Serra-Cobo, 1993
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The Pyrenean Frog or Pyrenees Frog (Rana pyrenaica) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in France and Spain. Its local name in the latter country is Rana pirenaica. Its natural habitats are rivers and intermittent rivers. Rana pyrenaica is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Bosch, J., Tejedo, M., Miaud, C., Martínez-Solano, I., Salvador, A., García-París, M., Recuero Gil, E., Marquez, R., Diaz Panigua, C. & Geniez, P. 2006. Rana pyrenaica. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
- Manenti R. & Bianchi B. A new western limit for Rana pyrenaica Serra-Cobo 1993 in the Irati region (Pyrenees). Herpetology notes 4:403-404