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Rana Linnaeus, 1758
Taxonomic Serial No.: 173434

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Animalia
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
	Synonym(s):	Pseudoamolops Jiang, Fei, Ye, Zeng, Zhen, Xie and Chen, 1997
		Pseudoamolops Fei, Ye and Jiang, 2000
		Ranaria Rafinesque, 1814
		Crotaphitis Schulze, 1891
		Amerana Dubois, 1992
		Aurorana Dubois, 1992
		Laurasiarana Hillis and Wilcox, 2005
		Liuhurana Fei, Ye and Jiang, 2010
	Common Name(s):	True Frogs [English]
		Brown Frogs [English]

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	valid

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	complete
	Latest Record Review:	2019

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Animalia – Animal, animaux, animals
	Subkingdom	Bilateria – triploblasts
	Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
	Phylum	Chordata – cordés, cordado, chordates
	Subphylum	Vertebrata – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates
	Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
	Superclass	Tetrapoda
	Class	Amphibia – amphibiens, anfíbio, Amphibians
	Order	Anura – Frogs, perereca, rã, sapo, crapauds, grenouilles, Toads
	Family	Ranidae Batsch, 1796
	Genus	Rana Linnaeus, 1758 – True Frogs, Brown Frogs
		Direct Children:
	Species	Rana amurensis Boulenger, 1886
	Species	Rana arvalis Nilsson, 1842
	Species	Rana asiatica Bedriaga, 1898
	Species	Rana aurora Baird and Girard, 1852 – Red-legged Frog, Rana pata roja, Northern Red-legged Frog
	Species	Rana boylii Baird, 1854 – Rana pata amarilla, Foothill Yellow-legged Frog
	Species	Rana cascadae Slater, 1939 – Cascades Frog
	Species	Rana chaochiaoensis Liu, 1946
	Species	Rana chensinensis David, 1875
	Species	Rana chevronta Hu and Ye in Hu, Fei and Ye, 1978
	Species	Rana coreana Okada, 1928
	Species	Rana culaiensis Li, Lu and Li, 2008
	Species	Rana dabieshanensis Wang, Qian, Zhang, Guo, Pan, Wu, Wang and Zhang, 2017
	Species	Rana dalmatina Fitzinger in Bonaparte, 1838
	Species	Rana draytonii Baird and Girard, 1852 – California Red-legged Frog
	Species	Rana dybowskii Günther, 1876
	Species	Rana graeca Boulenger, 1891
	Species	Rana hanluica Shen, Jiang and Yang, 2007
	Species	Rana huanrenensis Fei, Ye and Huang, 1990
	Species	Rana iberica Boulenger, 1879
	Species	Rana italica Dubois, 1987
	Species	Rana japonica Boulenger, 1879
	Species	Rana jiemuxiensis Yan, Jiang, Chen, Fang, Jin, Li, Wang, Murphy, Che and Zhang, 2011
	Species	Rana johnsi Smith, 1921
	Species	Rana kobai Matsui, 2011
	Species	Rana kukunoris Nikolskii, 1918
	Species	Rana latastei Boulenger, 1879
	Species	Rana longicrus Stejneger, 1898
	Species	Rana luanchuanensis Zhao and Yuan, 2017
	Species	Rana luteiventris Thompson, 1913 – Columbia Spotted Frog
	Species	Rana macrocnemis Boulenger, 1885
	Species	Rana maoershanensis Lu, Li and Jiang, 2007
	Species	Rana muscosa Camp, 1917 – Mountain Yellow-legged Frog, Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog
	Species	Rana neba Ryuzaki, Hasegawa and Kuramoto, 2014
	Species	Rana omeimontis Ye and Fei in Ye, Fei and Hu, 1993
	Species	Rana ornativentris Werner, 1903
	Species	Rana pirica Matsui, 1991
	Species	Rana pretiosa Baird and Girard, 1853 – Oregon Spotted Frog
	Species	Rana pseudodalmatina Eiselt and Schmidtler, 1971
	Species	Rana pyrenaica Serra-Cobo, 1993
	Species	Rana sakuraii Matsui and Matsui, 1990
	Species	Rana sauteri Boulenger, 1909
	Species	Rana shuchinae Liu, 1950
	Species	Rana sierrae Camp, 1917 – Sierra Nevada Yellow-legged Frog
	Species	Rana tagoi Okada, 1928
	Species	Rana tavasensis Baran and Atatür, 1986
	Species	Rana temporaria Linnaeus, 1758 – European frog
	Species	Rana tsushimensis Stejneger, 1907
	Species	Rana uenoi Matsui, 2014
	Species	Rana ulma Matsui, 2011
	Species	Rana zhengi Zhao, 1999
	Species	Rana zhenhaiensis Ye, Fei and Matsui, 1995

References


	Expert(s):
	Expert:	Roy W. McDiarmid
	Notes:	U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
	Reference for:	Rana

	Other Source(s):
	Source:	Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference v6, database (version 6.0)
	Acquired:	2019
	Notes:	Frost, Darrel R. 2019. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6 (12 September, 2019). Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.html American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA
	Reference for:	Rana

	Source:	Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad, database (version undefined)
	Acquired:	2000
	Notes:	CONABIO: (http://www.conabio.gob.mx/)
	Reference for:	Rana

	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Rana

	Publication(s):
	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Crother, Brian I., Jeff Boundy, Frank T. Burbrink, et al. / Moriarty, John J., ed.
	Publication Date:	2008
	Article/Chapter Title:	Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America North of Mexico, With Comments Regarding Confidence in Our Understanding, Sixth Ed.
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Herpetological Circular No. 37
	Page(s):	1-84
	Publisher:	Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles
	Publication Place:
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-916984-74-5
	Notes:	Available free as a PDF at http://ssarherps.org/pages/HerpCommNames.php
	Reference for:	Rana, Brown Frogs [English]

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Crother, Brian I., Jeff Boundy, Jonathan A. Campbell, et al. / Moriarty, John J., ed.
	Publication Date:	2000
	Article/Chapter Title:	Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America North of Mexico, with Comments Regarding Confidence in Our Understanding
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Herpetological Circular, no. 29
	Page(s):	iv + 82
	Publisher:
	Publication Place:
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-916984-54-0
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Rana, True Frogs [English]

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Crother, Brian I., Jeff Boundy, Jonathan A. Campbell, K. de Queiroz, et al. / Moriarty, John J., ed.
	Publication Date:	2000
	Article/Chapter Title:	Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America North of Mexico, with Comments Regarding Confidence in Our Understanding
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Herpetological Circular, no. 29
	Page(s):	iv + 82
	Publisher:
	Publication Place:
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-916984-54-0
	Notes:
	Reference for:	True Frogs[English]

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Flores-Villela, Oscar / McCoy, C. J., ed.
	Publication Date:	1993
	Article/Chapter Title:	Herpetofauna Mexicana: Lista anotada de las especies de anfibios y reptiles de México, cambios taxonómicos recientes, y nuevas especies
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication, no. 17
	Page(s):	iv + 73
	Publisher:	Carnegie Museum of Natural History
	Publication Place:	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-911239-42-1
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Rana

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Frost, Darrel R.
	Publication Date:	1997
	Article/Chapter Title:
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Amphibian Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Second edition
	Page(s):
	Publisher:	Electronic manuscript supplied by compiler
	Publication Place:	New York, New York, U.S.A.
	ISBN/ISSN:
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Rana

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