Rana taylori
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| Rana taylori Smith, 1959 |
Rana taylori is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is found in Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marches. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Bolaños, F., Chaves, G., Savage, J. & Köhler, G. 2004. Rana taylori. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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