Biology:Perez's frog

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Short description: Species of amphibian

Perez's frog
Pelophylax perezi by-dpc.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Pelophylax
Species:
P. perezi
Binomial name
Pelophylax perezi
Pelophylax perezi range Map.png
Synonyms

Rana perezi López-Seoane, 1885

tadpole

The Perez's frog (Pelophylax perezi), also known as Iberian waterfrog, Iberian green frog or Coruna frog, is a species of frog in the family Ranidae. It is native to southern France , Portugal, Spain , and has been introduced to the Canary and Balearic Islands,[1][2][3] Madeira, the United Kingdom ,[1][3] and the Azores.[1] In the Iberian Peninsula it is widespread and common.[1]

Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rivers, intermittent rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, sandy shores, arable land, and urban areas. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Pelophylax perezi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T58692A89704409. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T58692A89704409.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/58692/89704409. Retrieved 17 November 2021. 
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2020). "Pelophylax perezi (López-Seoane, 1885)". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. doi:10.5531/db.vz.0001. https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/Amphibia/Anura/Ranidae/Pelophylax/Pelophylax-perezi. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Pelophylax perezi Iberian Green Frog". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. 2020. https://amphibiaweb.org/species/5124. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1655856 entry