- Knysna Banana Frog
Taxobox
name = Knysna Banana Frog
status = EN | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Chordata
classis =Amphibia
ordo =Anura
familia =Hyperoliidae
genus = "Afrixalus "
species = "A. knysnae"
binomial = "Afrixalus knysnae"
binomial_authority = (Loveridge, 1954)
synonyms = The Knysna Banana Frog ("Afrixalus knysnae") is a species offrog in theHyperoliidae family.It is endemic toSouth Africa .Its naturalhabitat s are temperateforest s, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, freshwatermarsh es, intermittent freshwater marches,arable land , water storage areas, andpond s.It is threatened byhabitat loss . The Knysna Banana Frog is creamy and yellow color with lateral brown stripes. The females have a smooth texture.ource
* Minter, L. &Schiøtz, A. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/56065/all Afrixalus knysnae] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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