Pelophylax caralitanus

Pelophylax caralitanus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Pelophylax
Species:
P. caralitanus
Binomial name
Pelophylax caralitanus
(Arikan, 1988)
Range of P. caralitanus in green
Synonyms[2]
  • Rana ridibunda caralitana Arikan, 1988
  • Rana bedriagae caralitana Jdeidi, Bilgin & Kence, 2001
  • Rana caralitana Jdeidi, Bilgin & Kence, 2001

Pelophylax caralitanus, commonly known as the Anatolian frog or Beyşehir frog,[2] is a species of frog in the family Ranidae. It is endemic to southern Turkey and is considered vulnerable to extinction by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2023). "Pelophylax caralitanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T135806A176124496. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T135806A176124496.en. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Pelophylax caralitanus" (in Turkish). AdaMerOs Herptil Türkiye. Retrieved 25 November 2019.