Sauter's Brown Frog
Rana sauteri
- Class
- Amphibian
- Rarity
- Rare
- Observations
- 934
- Most observed in
- 🇹🇼 Taiwan
- Conservation
- Vulnerable
Description
Rana sauteri is a species of true frog endemic to Taiwan. It inhabits low-altitude hill forests and the associated streams. It is an endangered species threatened by habitat loss due to agriculture and infrastructure development. Common names recorded for Rana sauteri include Kanshirei Village frog, Taiwan groove-toed frog, Sauter's brown frog, and Taiwan pseudotorrent frog.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Rana sauteri”.