Delalande's Sand Frog

Delalande's Sand Frog
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Ranidae
Genus:	Tomopterna
Species:	T. delalandii
Binomial name
Tomopterna delalandii (Tschudi, 1838)

The Delalande's Sand Frog (Tomopterna delalandii) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is endemic to South Africa.

Its natural habitats are temperate shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, swamps, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, water storage areas, ponds, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

• Channing, A. & Minter, L. 2004. Tomopterna delalandii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.

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