Central Asiatic frog

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Central Asiatic frog
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Central Asiatic frog (Rana asiatica) from Kyrgyzstan. Source: Photo 198887129, (c) Kseniia Marianna Prondzynska, some rights reserved (CC BY), https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/198887129
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Rana
Species:
R. asiatica
Binomial name
Rana asiatica
Bedriaga, 1898
Synonyms
  • Rana bachtyanaKastschenko, 1909
  • Rana temporaria ssp. asiaticaBedriaga, 1898

The Central Asiatic frog (Rana asiatica), or Asian frog, is a species of true frog, found in China, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, temperate grassland, rivers, intermittent rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, inland deltas, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, urban areas, water storage areas, ponds, aquaculture ponds, and irrigated land. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN.

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References

  1. Sergius Kuzmin, Boris Tuniyev, Xie Feng, Wang Xiuling (2004). "Rana asiatica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T58549A11801290. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58549A11801290.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)