Natal banana frog
The Natal banana frog (Afrixalus spinifrons) is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae. It is found in South Africa and possibly Lesotho. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, swamps, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, rural gardens, ponds, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hyperoliidae |
| Genus: | Afrixalus |
| Species: | A. spinifrons |
| Binomial name | |
| Afrixalus spinifrons (Cope, 1862) | |
References
- IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group.; South African Frog Re-assessment Group; et al. (SA-FRoG) (2016). "Afrixalus spinifrons". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T56078A77160331. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T56078A77160331.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
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