Volcano Clawed Frog

Volcano Clawed Frog

Taxobox
name = Volcano Clawed Frog


status = NT | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Amphibia
ordo = Anura
familia = Pipidae
genus = "Xenopus"
species = "X. amieti"
binomial = "Xenopus amieti"
binomial_authority = Kobel, du Pasquier, Fischberg & Gloor, 1980
synonyms = The Volcano Clawed Frog ("Xenopus amieti") is a species of frog in the Pipidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, swamps, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, pastureland, and aquaculture ponds.It is threatened by habitat loss.

ource

* Tinsley, R. & Measey, J. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/58168/all Xenopus amieti] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 23 July 2007.


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Xenopus — laevis Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …   Wikipedia

  • List of endangered animal species — This is a list of endangered animal species according to the World Conservation Union (IUCN) Red List. The list includes endangered species of the kingdom Animalia. NOTOC A* Acheilognathus elongatus * Acipenser Endangered * Acrocephalus… …   Wikipedia

  • List of Emily Dickinson poems — This is a list of Emily Dickinson poems. There are 1,775 known poems that have been written by Dickinson. The poems are alphabetized by their first line. Punctuation, capitalization and even in some cases wording of the first lines may vary… …   Wikipedia

  • Jersey Zoological Park — Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust (prev. Jersey Zoological Park) The dodo is the symbol of the trust and the zoo. Statues of dodos stand at the gateways of the zoo. Date opened 26 March 1959 Location Trinity, Jersey …   Wikipedia

  • List of Pokémon (441–493) — Pokémon has 649 (as of Pokémon Black and White) distinctive fictional species classified as the titular Pokémon. These creatures and entities reside throughout various locations of the fictional Pokémon universe and can be caught by humans… …   Wikipedia

  • List of species in Magic: The Gathering — Magic: the Gathering is a collectible card game set in a richly detailed fictional world. The Multiverse of Dominia in which it takes place is host to a vast number of individual universes known as planes, from the varied classical environments… …   Wikipedia

  • South America — South American. a continent in the S part of the Western Hemisphere. 271,000,000; ab. 6,900,000 sq. mi. (17,871,000 sq. km). * * * Continent, Western Hemisphere. The world s fourth largest continent, it is bounded by the Caribbean Sea to the… …   Universalium

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”