Common frog  (Rana temporaria)

Facts

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Amphibia
Order Anura
Family Ranidae
Genus Rana (1)
Size Adult 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).