Transverse volcanic leopard frog
Species of amphibian From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The transverse volcanic leopard frog (Lithobates neovolcanicus) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae endemic to the southern edge of the Mexican Plateau, Mexico.[2] Its natural habitats are pine-oak forests and mesquite grasslands near lakes, pools or slow-flowing streams. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
| Transverse volcanic leopard frog | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Ranidae |
| Genus: | Lithobates |
| Species: | L. neovolcanicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Lithobates neovolcanicus (Hillis & Frost, 1985) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Rana neovolcanica Hillis & Frost, 1985 | |
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