Amphibians Archivi - Torbiere del Sebino

Agile Frog

sonia-adm — Fri, 19 May 2023 12:59:51 +0000

A species protected by the Habitat Directive (Annex IV).
Agile frogs are great jumpers worthy of their name, since they can jump up to a distance of two metres.

L'articolo Agile Frog proviene da Torbiere del Sebino.

Italian Agile Frog

sonia-adm — Fri, 19 May 2023 13:27:53 +0000

An endemic species of the Po Plain, it is classified in the group of red frogs. Protected both nationally and internationally (Annex II of the Habitat Directive), so its conservation is a priority.

L'articolo Italian Agile Frog proviene da Torbiere del Sebino.

Italian crested newt

sonia-adm — Fri, 19 May 2023 13:44:53 +0000

A species protected by the Habitat Directive (Annexes II and IV).
The largest crested newt present in Italy, it can grow up to 15 cm in length. It is mainly threatened by the loss of its reproductive habitat due to the intensification of agriculture.

L'articolo Italian crested newt proviene da Torbiere del Sebino.

Common Toad

sonia-adm — Fri, 19 May 2023 13:35:49 +0000

A species protected by Regional Law 10/2008.
This is the largest native anuran (tailless amphibian) in Europe.

L'articolo Common Toad proviene da Torbiere del Sebino.

Italian Tree Frog

sonia-adm — Fri, 19 May 2023 13:18:01 +0000

A species protected by Regional Law 10/2008.
This small amphibian is part of the Hyilidae family.

L'articolo Italian Tree Frog proviene da Torbiere del Sebino.

Green Frog

sonia-adm — Fri, 19 May 2023 13:11:01 +0000

Encompassing multiple species, ‘green frog’ implies a set of difficult-to-distinguish species that include the pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae), the edible frog (Pelophylax esculentus), and the marsh frog (Pelophylax ridibunda).

L'articolo Green Frog proviene da Torbiere del Sebino.