Biology:Paracassina kounhiensis
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Short description: Species of frog
Paracassina kounhiensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hyperoliidae |
Genus: | Paracassina |
Species: | P. kounhiensis
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Binomial name | |
Paracassina kounhiensis (Mocquard, 1905)
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Synonyms | |
Tornierella pulchra Ahl, 1924 |
Paracassina kounhiensis (common names: Kouni Valley striped frog, Mocquard's mountain kassina) is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae. It is endemic to Ethiopian highlands east of the Rift Valley.[2] Its natural habitats is montane grassland, less commonly the margins of montane forest. It breeds in marshes and pools. While still locally abundant, it is threatened by habitat loss. A part of its range is within the Bale Mountains National Park.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Paracassina kounhiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T56291A16951815. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T56291A16951815.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/56291/16951815. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Paracassina kounhiensis (Mocquard, 1905)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Hyperoliidae/Paracassina/Paracassina-kounhiensis. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
Wikidata ☰ Q2208729 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paracassina kounhiensis.
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