Strasbourg, 26 October 2006 T-PVS/Inf (2006) 16 [Inf16e_2006.doc] CONVENTION ON THE CONSERVATION OF EUROPEAN WILDLIFE AND NATURAL HABITATS Standing Committee 26th meeting Strasbourg, 27-30 November 2006 __________ Action Plan for the Conservation of the Italian Agile Frog (Rana latastei) in Europe Document prepared by Paul Edgar* and David R. Bird *c/o The Herpetological Conservation Trust, 655a Christchurch Road, Boscombe Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 4AP, UK, E-mail:
[email protected] This document will not be distributed at the meeting. Please bring this copy. Ce document ne sera plus distribué en réunion. Prière de vous munir de cet exemplaire. T-PVS/Inf (2006) 16 - 2 - CONTENTS A. ITALIAN AGILE FROG - SPECIES ACTION PLAN SUMMARY........................................................3 1. Introduction .......................................................................................................................................3 2. Rationale............................................................................................................................................3 3. Objectives ..........................................................................................................................................3 4. Recommended Actions....................................................................................................................4 Table 1: Urgent Priority Actions for the Italian Agile Frog Rana latastei ................................................4 B. ITALIAN AGILE FROG – SPECIES