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The Greek stream frog, or simply Greek frog (Rana graeca), is a species of frog in the family Ranidae found in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Greece, North Macedonia, Serbia, Montenegro and Turkey. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate grassland, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater springs, and pastureland.
Rana (derived from Latin rana, meaning 'frog') is a genus of frogs commonly known as the Holarctic true frogs, pond frogs or brown frogs. Members of this genus are found through much of Eurasia and western North America .
Hylarana latouchii, also known as Kuatun frog, La Touche's frog, or broad-folded frog, is a species of frog in the family Ranidae. It was formerly placed in genus Rana . [ 2 ] The specific name honours the collector of the type series: " Hylarana " latouchii was described by George Albert Boulenger based on three specimens collected by Irish ...
Rana neba is a species of true frog that was discovered in 2014 using genetic analysis and bioacoustics.It is thought to have originated quite recently. It was previously considered a part of a subspecies of Tago's brown frog, but the population was distinct enough to be considered its own species.
The Zhijin brown frog is a medium-sized light brown frog. It shares some characteristics with its sister taxon, the Chaochiao frog (Rana chaochiaoensis).The SVL ranges from around 46–54 mm (1.8–2.1 in) in males and 55–59 mm (2.2–2.3 in) in females.
The average SVL in females is 6.2 cm (2.4 in) and 5.36 cm (2.11 in) in males. It looks different than most other taxa in the genus Rana found in China.The frog is reddish brown with inconspicuous bands on the hind legs.
The moor frog (Rana arvalis) is a slim, reddish-brown, semiaquatic amphibian native to Europe and Asia. Moor frogs are known for their ability to freeze solid and survive thawing . The frog makes use of various cryoprotectants i.e. antifreeze that decrease its internal freezing temperature.
Rana holtzi, also known as the Taurus frog, [2] is a frog species of the Ranidae family endemic to Turkey, varying in size from 6.0 to 7.5cm. [3] It is the only extant frog species that doesn't croak. [ 4 ]