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Key to greenish Rana (True Frogs)

Choose the description that best fits the animal of interest. If none fit go back to question 22. 25a. green, bronze, brown or some combination, dorsolateral ridges stop partway down back and do not reach groin, belly white with dark lines or spots, thin bars on legs, snout somewhat pointed, no larger than 11 cm body length Rana clamitans (Green Frog) 25b. greenish brown or brown or with dark blotches or mottling, dorsolateral ridges prominent to absent, belly cream to pale yellow, spots or blotches on legs, snout somewhat pointed, may have musky odour, no larger than 8 cm body length, not British Columbia Rana septentrionalis (Mink Frog) 25c. green to yellow above, may have darker mottling, no dorsolateral ridges, belly cream to white, may be heavily mottled, head relatively broad, snout rounded, distinct ridge above and behind ear, may reach 20 cm body length Rana catesbeiana (Bullfrog)

 

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