Common frog  (Rana temporaria)

Facts

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibia
OrderAnura
FamilyRanidae
GenusRana (1)
SizeAdult length: up to 8 cm (2)
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Status

Protected in Britain under Schedule 5 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act (1981), with respect to sale only (3). Listed under Annex III of the Bern Convention (4).

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