FIGURE 16 in Amphibians and reptiles in North Sweden: distribution, habitat affinities, and abundance (Classes: Amphibia and Reptilia)

FIGURE 16. Rana temporaria is the hardiest amphibian in North Sweden, ranging up to the transition between the Mid- and High-Alpine life zones. Individuals in these uppermost populations often give a toad-like impression due to their dark color and short hindlimbs. Stekenjokk, Jämtland, 1070 m altit...

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Main Author: Elmberg, Johan
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: Zenodo 2023
Subjects:
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Amphibia
Anura
Ranidae
Rana
North Sweden
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8030486
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Summary:FIGURE 16. Rana temporaria is the hardiest amphibian in North Sweden, ranging up to the transition between the Mid- and High-Alpine life zones. Individuals in these uppermost populations often give a toad-like impression due to their dark color and short hindlimbs. Stekenjokk, Jämtland, 1070 m altitude. Photo: Johan Elmberg. Published as part of Elmberg, Johan, 2023, Amphibians and reptiles in North Sweden: distribution, habitat affinities, and abundance (Classes: Amphibia and Reptilia), pp. 301-335 in Zootaxa 5301 (3) on page 329, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.5301.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/8030434

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