拉斯維加斯豹紋蛙
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 拉斯維加斯豹紋蛙的分佈地
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拉斯維加斯豹紋蛙（Rana fisheri），維加斯谷蛙，是已滅絕的蛙。[1]牠們曾於美國拉斯維加斯及內華達州的克拉克縣，海拔370及760米出現。[2][3][4][5]
在克拉克縣曾發現了10個拉斯維加斯豹紋蛙的標本，並存放在密歇根大學。[6][7]現時相信拉斯維加斯豹紋蛙已經滅絕[5]，而詳細的探索亦不能發現牠們。[1]
[编辑] 參考
- ^ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Jennings, R. & Hammerson, G.. 2004. Rana fisheri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Downloaded on 10 December 2006
- ^ Linsdale, J. M.. Amphibians and reptiles of Nevada. Proceeding of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. 1940, 73 (8): 197-257.
- ^ Stebbins, R. C.. Amphibians of western North America. Berkeley, California: University of California Press. 1951: ix+539 pp..
- ^ Stebbins, R. C. 1985. A field guide to western reptiles and amphibians. Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, MA.. Mild. Nat. 77:323-355.
- ^ 5.0 5.1 Jennings, R.D., Riddle, B.R. and Bradford, D. 1995. Rediscovery of Rana onca, the relict leopard frog, in southern Nevada with comments on the systematic relationships of some leopard frogs (Rana pipiens complex) and the status of populations along the Virgin River. Unpublished report.
- ^ Platz, J. E. 1984. Status report for Rana onca Cope. Unpublished report prepared for Office of Endangered Species, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Albuquerque, New Mexico. iv+27 pp.
- ^ Center for Biological Diversity and Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance. 2002. Petition to list the relict leopard frog (Rana onca) as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act. (Available online)
