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Rana draytonii

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  • The California red-legged frog is found in California and extreme northern Baja California, northwestern Mexico. This species now occurs most commonly along the northern and southern Coast Ranges, and in isolated areas in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains. The current southernmost California populations are on the Santa Rosa Plateau in Riverside County, and within the Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Open Space Preserve in the Simi Hills in eastern Ventura County, near the community of West

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  • The California red-legged frog is a species of frog found in California and northern Baja California. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the northern red-legged frog. The frog is an IUCN vulnerable species, and a federally listed threatened species of the United States, and is protected by law.
Detailed information
Full Name: California red-legged frog (Rana draytonii)
Where found: Wherever found
Critical Habitat:N/A
Species Group:Amphibians
Current listing status
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
Threatened 05/23/1996 California/Nevada Region (Region 8) Wherever found
  • States/US Territories in which the California red-legged frog, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: California
  • US Counties in which the California red-legged frog, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: View All
  • USFWS Refuges in which the California red-legged frog, Wherever found is known to occur: Ellicott Slough National Wildlife Refuge, Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes National Wildlife Refuge
  • Countries in which the the California red-legged frog, Wherever found is known to occur: Mexico
Federal register documents
Date
Citation Page
Title
05/25/2011 76 FR 30377 30382 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of Species in California, Nevada, and the Klamath Basin of Oregon
03/17/2010 75 FR 12816 12959 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Revised Designation of Critical Habitat for California Red-Legged Frog; Final Rule
10/08/2009 74 FR 51825 51829 Revised Designation of Critical Habitat for the California Red-Legged Frog (Rana aurora draytonii): Proposed rule; reopening of comment period, availability of revised draft economic analysis, and amended required determinations.
04/28/2009 74 FR 19184 19192 Revised Designation of Critical Habitat for the California Red-Legged Frog (Rana aurora draytonii: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period, notice of availability of draft economic analysis, and amended required determinations.
09/16/2008 73 FR 53492 53680 Revised Critical Habitat for the California Red-Legged Frog (Rana aurora draytonii); Proposed Rule
12/20/2006 71 FR 76359 76361 Receipt of an Application for an Incidental Take Permit for the Tucker Pond Low Effect Habitat Conservation Plan, Santa Cruz County, California
09/05/2006 71 FR 52339 52340 Proposed Safe Harbor Agreement for the California Red-Legged Frog and the California Tiger Salamander for Landowners Restoring and Enhancing Stock Ponds in Alameda County, CA
06/12/2006 71 FR 33770 33772 Post Ranch Inn Habitat Conservation Plan, Monterey County, CA
04/13/2006 71 FR 19244 19346 Designation of Critical Habitat for the California Red-Legged Frog, and Special Rule Exemption Associated With Final Listing for Existing Routine Ranching Activities; Final Rule
11/03/2005 70 FR 66906 67064 Revised Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for the California Red-Legged Frog (Rana aurora draytonii); Proposed Rule
Recovery
To learn more about critical habitat please see http://ecos.fws.gov/crithab
Date
Title
Plan Action Status
Plan Status
05/28/2002 Recovery Plan for the California Red-legged Frog (Rana aurora draytonii) View Implementation Progress Final
Date
Citation Page
Title
04/13/2006 71 FR 19244 19346 Designation of Critical Habitat for the California Red-Legged Frog, and Special Rule Exemption Associated With Final Listing for Existing Routine Ranching Activities; Final Rule
Date
Title
Plan Action Status
Plan Status
05/28/2002 Recovery Plan for the California Red-legged Frog (Rana aurora draytonii) View Implementation Progress Final
Date
Citation Page
Title
Document Type
05/25/2011 76 FR 30377 30382 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of Species in California, Nevada, and the Klamath Basin of Oregon
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
09/12/2002 67 FR 57830 57831 Notice of Availability of the Final Recovery Plan for the California Red-Legged Frog
  • Notice Final Recovery Plan Availability
  • Notice Recovery Plan Avail.
12/21/2000 65 FR 80409 80410 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Re-opening of Comment Period and Notice of Availability of the Draft Economic Analysis for Proposed Critical Habitat for the California Red-Legged Frog
  • Notice Doc. Availability
  • Notice Reopen Comment
05/12/2000 65 FR 30604 30605 Notice of Availability of a Draft Recovery Plan for the California Red-legged Frog for Review and Comment
  • Notice Recovery Plan Avail.
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