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Guerreran leopard frog

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Lithobates

Higher classification
  
Rana

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Ranidae

Scientific name
  
Rana omiltemana

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Puebla frog, Sierra Madre frog, Tlaloc's leopard frog, Transverse volcanic leopard fr, Frog

The Guerreran leopard frog (Lithobates omiltemanus|) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family endemic to the Sierra Madre del Sur in Guerrero, Mexico.

Guerreran leopard frog inhabits montane forests at around 2,400 m (7,900 ft) elevation. It breeds in streams.

Guerreran leopard frog has only been known from two locations, but has not been recorded since 1978. It might be extinct. One populations was likely extirpated by water extraction.

References

Guerreran leopard frog Wikipedia