Species

Rana aurora (Northern red-legged frog)

Rana aurora. Photo: (c) pinktraverse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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The northern red-legged frog (Rana aurora) is a species of amphibian, whose range is the coastal region stretching from southwest British Columbia to southern Mendocino County in Northern California, and is protected in Oregon and California. As a member of the genus Rana, this species is considered a true frog, with characteristic smooth skin and a narrow waist. This frog requires still waters for breeding, and is rarely found at any great distance from its breeding

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
    - Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
      - Class: Amphibia (Amphibians)
        Order: Anura (Frogs and toads)
        Family: Ranidae (Typical frogs)
        Genus: Rana (Pond frogs)
        Species: Rana aurora (Northern red-legged frog)

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