Foothill yellow-legged frog
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The foothill yellow-legged frog (Rana boylii) is a small-sized (3.72–8.2 cm or 1.46–3.23 in) frog[2] from the genus Rana in the family Ranidae. This species was historically found in the Coast Ranges from northern Oregon, through California, and into Baja California, Mexico as well as in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada and southern Cascade Range in California.[3][4] The foothill yellow-legged frog is a Federal Species of Concern and California State Endangered.[3][5] A federal rule to list four out of six extant distinct population segments (DPS) under the Endangered Species Act was proposed in December 2021.[6]
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Foothill yellow-legged frog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Ranidae |
Genus: | Rana |
Species: | R. boylii |
Binomial name | |
Rana boylii Baird, 1854 | |
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