Montane brown frog

Montane brown frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Rana
Species: R. ornativentris
Binomial name
Rana ornativentris
Werner, 1903

The montane brown frog or Nikkō frog (Rana ornativentris) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae. It is endemic to Japan.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, arable land, irrigated land, and seasonally flooded agricultural land.

References

  • Kaneko, Y.; Matsui, M. (2004). "Rana ornativentris". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T58688A11811732. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58688A11811732.en. Retrieved 21 December 2017.


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