Natal banana frog
Natal Banana Frog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hyperoliidae |
Genus: | Afrixalus |
Species: | A. spinifrons |
Binomial name | |
Afrixalus spinifrons (Cope, 1862) | |
The Natal Banana Frog (Afrixalus spinifrons) is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family. It is found in South Africa and possibly Lesotho. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, swamps, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, rural gardens, ponds, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Minter, L., Schiøtz, A. & Pickersgill, M. 2004. Afrixalus spinifrons. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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