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Rana muscosa
Photo credit: Adam R. Backlin, USGS

Research Summary: Occurrence of the Amphibian Pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Southern California (Dustin A. Wood, Adam R. Backlin)

Description: An endangered Southern California frog, the Mountain Yellow-legged frog (Rana muscosa).

	'Akeke'e (Kaua'i 'Akepa)		Black band disease on great star coral		Desert tortoise with mycoplasmosis
	Elk in a herd		Elk with a horse in the foreground		Gills of fathead minnows exposed to nanomaterials
	Horn snails		Montastraea cavernosa with yellow blotch/band disease		Rana luteventris
	Rana muscosa		Root biomass associated with white rice		Salmon with Bacterial Kidney Disease (BKD)
	Sea otter		Tadorna tadorna
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