Eastern Ghost Frog

Eastern Ghost Frog

Taxobox
name = Eastern Ghost Frog


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Amphibia
ordo = Anura
familia = Heleophrynidae
genus = "Heleophryne"
species = "H. orientalis"
binomial = "Heleophryne orientalis"
binomial_authority = FitzSimons, 1946
synonyms =
The Eastern Ghost Frog ("Heleophryne orientalis") is a species of frog in the Heleophrynidae family.It is endemic to South Africa.

Its natural habitats are temperate forests, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, temperate grassland, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* Minter, L., Channing, A. & Harrison, J. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/55274/all Heleophryne orientalis] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 23 July 2007.


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