Animalia > Chordata > Amphibia > Anura > Ranidae > Odorrana > Odorrana ishikawae

Odorrana ishikawae (Ishikawa's Frog)

Synonyms: Buergeria ishikawae; Huia ishikawae; Rana ishikawae

Wikipedia Abstract

Ishikawa's frog (Odorrana ishikawae) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family that is endemic to the Ryukyu Islands of Japan. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, and intermittent rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss. It has been described as the most beautiful frog in Japan.
View Wikipedia Record: Odorrana ishikawae

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Odorrana ishikawae

Attributes

Litters / Year [1]  1

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Nansei Islands subtropical evergreen forests Japan Indo-Malayan Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests    

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Okinawa Kaigan Quasi National Park 121853 Japan      

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website
Japan Japan Yes

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Cosmocerca japonica[2]
Meteterakis amamiensis[2]

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Oliveira, Brunno Freire; São-Pedro, Vinícius Avelar; Santos-Barrera, Georgina; Penone, Caterina; C. Costa, Gabriel. (2017) AmphiBIO, a global database for amphibian ecological traits. Sci. Data.
♦ 2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0