Balkan frog - Pelophylax shqipericus (Hotz, Uzzell, Guenther, Tunner & Heppich, 1987)
Quick facts
| Threat status Europe | Endangered (IUCN) |
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| Protected by | 2 international agreements |
Distribution
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Threat and conservation status
IUCN Red List status of threatened species
The IUCN Red List threat status assesses the risk of extinction.
World
Endangered
Europe
Endangered
EU
Not evaluated
EU conservation status
The EU conservation status is assessed for species mentioned in the EU Habitats Directive annexes. The EU Habitats Directive does not cover this species.
Legal status
Mentioned in the following international legal instruments and agreements
| Legal text | Annex | Conditions | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats (Bern Convention) | (All species of Amphibians not included in Annex II) | http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/cul.../bern/default_en.asp | |
| Commission regulation (EU) No 1320/2014, of 1 December 2014, amending Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 on the protection of species of wild fauna and flora by regulating trade therein (EU regulation of trade of fauna and flora) | (Rana shqiperica) | http://ec.europa.eu/environm...s/legislation_en.htm |
Common names and synonyms
Common Name
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Language
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Reference
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| Balkan frog | English | Gasc J.P. and al. |
| Balkan-Wasserfrosch | German | Gasc J.P. and al. |
| Grenouille d'Albanie | French | Gasc J.P. and al. |
| Rana schipetara | Croatian | Gasc J.P. and al. |
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Synonym
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Author
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|---|---|
| Rana shqiperica | Hotz, Uzzell, Günther, Tunner & Heppich, 1987 |
| All species of Amphibians not included in Annex II |
Other resources
| Fauna Europaea search | Fauna Europaea |
| GBIF | Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| ITIS search | Interagency Taxonomic Information System |
| NCBI search | National Center for Biotechnology Information |
