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The mountain yellow-legged frog (Rana muscosa), also known as the southern mountain yellow-legged frog, is a species of true frog endemic to California in the United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It occurs in the San Jacinto Mountains , San Bernardino Mountains , and San Gabriel Mountains in Southern California and the Southern Sierra Nevada .
The foothill yellow-legged frog (Rana boylii) is a small-sized (3.72–8.2 cm or 1.46–3.23 in) frog [2] from the genus Rana in the family Ranidae.This species was historically found in the Coast Ranges from northern Oregon, through California, and into Baja California, Mexico as well as in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada and southern Cascade Range in California.
Yellow-legged frog may refer to: Foothill yellow-legged frog ( Rana boylii ), a frog in the family Ranidae found from northern Oregon, down California's west coast and into Baja California Mountain yellow-legged frog , ( Rana muscosa ), a frog in the family Ranidae endemic the mountain ranges of Southern California up to the southern Sierra ...
L.A. Zoo animal care staff and conservationists released 170 endangered southern mountain yellow-legged frogs into their natural habitat in the San Gabriel Mountains.
As streams dry up in the San Gabriel Mountains, biologists are searching harder for suitable areas to reintroduce a rare frog species. Rare yellow-legged frogs are returned to drought-hammered San ...
Mountain yellow-legged frogs are named for their lemon-hued bellies and hind legs. A biologist holds a bag of yellow-legged frog tadpoles that were recovered from a fire-scarred area of the San ...
Lowland leopard frog * Rana aurora: Northern red-legged frog Rana boylii: Foothill yellow-legged frog Rana cascadae: Cascades frog Rana draytonii: California red-legged frog Rana luteiventris: Columbia spotted frog * Rana muscosa: Southern mountain yellow-legged frog Rana pretiosa: Oregon spotted frog * Rana sierrae: Sierra Nevada yellow-legged ...
Rana boylii – foothill yellow-legged frog; Rana cascadae – Cascades frog; Rana draytonii – California red-legged frog; Rana luteiventris – Columbia spotted frog; Rana muscosa – southern mountain yellow-legged frog; Rana pretiosa – Oregon spotted frog; Rana sierrae – Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog, Sierra Nevada Mountain yellow ...