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European Common Frog

Rana temporaria

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 15,166, February 11,201, March 17,550, April 27,610, May 39,810, June 43,410, July 46,451, August 39,948, September 29,329, October 21,892, November 11,963, December 9,350.
United States313,680
Alaska313,680
United Kingdom13,182
England10,541
Russia7,324
Italy6,620
Germany6,039
Nord-Ovest3,763
France3,719
Austria3,402

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Behavioral

  • VocalKnown for distinctive calls, songs, or vocalizationsFrom its classification

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • Aquatic larvaLarval stage lives in water before becoming terrestrialFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassAmphibians · Amphibia
OrderFrogs and Toads · Anura
FamilyTypical Frogs · Ranidae
GenusPond Frogs · Rana

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