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Prudovaya Lyagushka

Pelophylax lessonae

Critically Endangered

About

Pool Frog (Pelophylax lessonae) is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild due to severe population decline and habitat loss.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Europe (8 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇪🇸 Spain 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Amphibia (земноводные)

Order

Anura (бесхвостые земноводные)

Species

Pelophylax lessonae (Prudovaya Lyagushka)

Names in Other Languages

Russian Prudovaya Lyagushka

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Chernopyatnistaya Lyagushka

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Ozernaya Lyagushka

Pelophylax ridibundus

Least Concern

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Hubei Frog

Pelophylax hubeiensis

Least Concern

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Fukien Gold-striped Pond Frog

Pelophylax fukienensis

Pelophylax cypriensis

Vulnerable

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Gold-spotted pond frog

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Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Prudovaya Lyagushka?

The scientific name of Prudovaya Lyagushka is Pelophylax lessonae. It belongs to the genus Pelophylax.

What is the conservation status of Prudovaya Lyagushka?

Prudovaya Lyagushka (Pelophylax lessonae) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Prudovaya Lyagushka live?

Prudovaya Lyagushka is found in Found across Europe (8 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, France, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom.

What family does Prudovaya Lyagushka belong to?

Prudovaya Lyagushka (Pelophylax lessonae) belongs to the genus Pelophylax, which is part of the taxonomic family Ranidae.

Is Prudovaya Lyagushka endangered?

Yes, Prudovaya Lyagushka (Pelophylax lessonae) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Prudovaya Lyagushka belong to?

Prudovaya Lyagushka (Pelophylax lessonae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (животные).

What are the closest relatives of Prudovaya Lyagushka?

The closest relatives of Prudovaya Lyagushka in the genus Pelophylax include Chernopyatnistaya Lyagushka, Ozernaya Lyagushka, Fukien Gold-striped Pond Frog, Levant Green Frog, Italian Pool Frog.