Rana forreri

Taxobox
name = Rana forreri


status = LC
status_system = iucn3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Amphibia
ordo = Anura
familia = Ranidae
genus = "Rana"
species = "R. forreri"
binomial = "Rana forreri"
binomial_authority = Boulenger, 1883
synonyms =

"Rana forreri" is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.It is found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, urban areas, heavily degraded former forest, water storage areas, aquaculture ponds, seasonally flooded agricultural land, and canals and ditches.

References

* (1983): Phylogeny and biogeography of the "Rana pipiens" complex: A biochemical evaluation. "Systematic Zoology' 32: 132-143.
* (1988): Systematics of the "Rana pipiens" complex: Puzzle and paradigm. "Annual Review of Systematics and Ecology" 19: 39-63.
* (2005): Phylogeny of the New World true frogs ("Rana"). "Mol. Phylogenet. Evol." 34(2): 299–314. doi|10.1016/j.ympev.2004.10.007 [http://www.cnah.org/pdf_files/215.pdf PDF fulltext] .
* (2007) Constraints in naming parts of the Tree of Life. "Mol. Phylogenet. Evol." 42: 331–338.
* Santos-Barrera, G., Chaves, G., Savage, J. & Wilson, L.D. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/58599/all Rana forreri] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 23 July 2007.