#1853 · 🐸 amphibians

Agile Frog

🇳🇱 Springkikker ·Rana dalmatina

LCleast concern 🐸 Amphibians 📍 in the Netherlands (introduced)

10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences

1. © Alexandre Roux · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
2. © Martin Grimm · CC BY-NC 4.0
3. © Laurent Lebois · CC BY 4.0
4. © Mirko Tomasi · CC BY-NC 4.0
5. © FORBIX (Leonardo Forbicioni) · CC BY-NC 4.0
6. © Mirko Tomasi · CC BY-NC 4.0
7. © Karol Tabarelli de Fatis · CC BY-NC 4.0
8. © Karol Tabarelli de Fatis · CC BY-NC 4.0
9. © anguis99 · CC BY-NC 4.0
10. © Andrej Funk · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

The agile frog ( Rana dalmatina ) is a frog in the genus Rana in the family of the true frogs.

base stats

NL sightings 2iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 20,056iNaturalist observations
threat LCleast concern

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).

fun facts

Spotted 2 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: the #19 most seen of the amphibians in NL.
20,056 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
Scientifically named by Leopold Fitzinger in 1839 (187 years ago).
Not originally Dutch: it was introduced to the Netherlands.