Biology:Amietia dracomontana
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| Drakensberg frog | |
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| Species: | A. dracomontana
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| Amietia dracomontana (Channing, 1978)
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Afrana dracomontana (Channing, 1978) | |
Amietia dracomontana, the Drakensberg frog, Drakensberg river frog, or Sani Pass frog, is a species of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae. It was formerly placed in the family Ranidae. It is found in Lesotho and possibly South Africa . Its natural habitats are temperate grassland, rivers, and pastureland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- South African Frog Re-assessment Group (SA-FRoG) & IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group 2010. Amietia dracomontana. 2010 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. Downloaded on 20 December 2010.
- Minter, L. & Channing, A. 2004. Afrana dracomontana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
Wikidata ☰ Q2245819 entry
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