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Foothill Yellow-legged Frog

Rana boylii

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Found in Mexico. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇲🇽 Mexico

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordates)
Class
Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order
Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family
Ranidae
Genus
Rana
Species
Rana boylii (Foothill Yellow-legged Frog)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Rana pata amarilla

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agile frog
Rana dalmatina
Least Concern
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Amami Brown Frog
Rana kobai
Near Threatened
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Amur Brown Frog
Rana amurensis
Least Concern
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Asiatic Grass Frog
Rana chensinensis
Least Concern
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Banded Frog
Rana macrocnemis
Least Concern
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California Red-legged Frog
Rana draytonii
Vulnerable
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Central Asian Brown Frog
Rana asiatica
Least Concern
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Chaochiao Brown Frog
Rana chaochiaoensis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Foothill Yellow-legged Frog?
The scientific name of Foothill Yellow-legged Frog is Rana boylii. It belongs to the genus Rana.
What is the conservation status of Foothill Yellow-legged Frog?
Foothill Yellow-legged Frog (Rana boylii) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Foothill Yellow-legged Frog live?
Foothill Yellow-legged Frog is found in Found in Mexico. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Mexico.
What family does Foothill Yellow-legged Frog belong to?
Foothill Yellow-legged Frog (Rana boylii) belongs to the genus Rana, which is part of the taxonomic family Ranidae.
What kingdom does Foothill Yellow-legged Frog belong to?
Foothill Yellow-legged Frog (Rana boylii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Foothill Yellow-legged Frog?
The closest relatives of Foothill Yellow-legged Frog in the genus Rana include agile frog, Amami Brown Frog, Amur Brown Frog, Asiatic Grass Frog, Banded Frog.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Rana — 20 Species

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agile frog
Rana dalmatina
LC 🐾
Amami Brown Frog
Rana kobai
NT 🐾
Amur Brown Frog
Rana amurensis
LC 🐾
Asiatic Grass Frog
Rana chensinensis
LC 🐾
Banded Frog
Rana macrocnemis
LC 🐾
California Red-legged Frog
Rana draytonii
VU 🐾
Central Asian Brown Frog
Rana asiatica
LC 🐾
Chaochiao Brown Frog
Rana chaochiaoensis
LC 🐾
Chevron-spotted Brown Frog
Rana chevronta
CR 🐾
common frog
Rana temporaria
LC 🐾
Dabie Mountain Brown Frog
Rana dabieshanensis
DD
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Foothill Yellow-legged Frog
Rana boylii
NT
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Gland-shanked Pond Frog
Rana shuchinae
LC 🐾
Greek Stream Frog
Rana graeca
LC 🐾
Hyrcanian Frog
Rana pseudodalmatina
LC 🐾
Iberian Frog
Rana iberica
VU 🐾
Italian Agile Frog
Rana latastei
VU 🐾
Italian Stream Frog
Rana italica
LC 🐾
Japanese Brown Frog
Rana japonica
LC 🐾
Kanshirei Village Frog
Rana sauteri
VU
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