Rana zhengi

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Rana zhengi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Rana
Species:
R. zhengi
Binomial name
Rana zhengi
Zhao, 1999

Rana zhengi is a species of frog in the family Ranidae [2] that is endemic to Sichuan, China.

Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Rana zhengi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2020: e.T58752A63847249. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T58752A63847249.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2021. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at https://animaldiversity.org.

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