Drakensberg Frog

Drakensberg Frog

Taxobox
name = Drakensberg Frog


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Amphibia
ordo = Anura
familia = Ranidae
genus = "Afrana"
species = "A. dracomontana"
binomial = "Afrana dracomontana"
binomial_authority = Channing, 1978
synonyms = "Rana dracomontana" Channing, 1978
The Drakensberg Frog, Drakensberg River Frog, or Sani Pass Frog ("Afrana dracomontana") is a species of frog in the Ranidae family.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

* Minter, L. & Channing, A. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/54358/all Afrana dracomontana] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 23 July 2007.


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