🌿Native Nature

Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog

Rana muscosa

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Amphibia ›Order: Anura ›Family: Ranidae ›Genus: Rana

About

The mountain yellow-legged frog or southern mountain yellow-legged frog (Rana muscosa) is a species of true frog endemic to California in the United States. It occurs in the San Jacinto Mountains, San Bernardino Mountains, and San Gabriel Mountains in Southern California and the Southern Sierra Nevada. It is a federally listed endangered species.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog?
The scientific name of Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog is Rana muscosa.
What kingdom does Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog belong to?
Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog belong to?
Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog belong to?
Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog belongs to the class Amphibia.
What order does Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog belong to?
Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog belongs to the order Anura.
What family does Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog belong to?
Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog belongs to the family Ranidae.
What genus does Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog belong to?
Southern Mountain Yellow-legged Frog belongs to the genus Rana.