Ptychadena tellinii
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Ptychadenidae |
Genus: | Ptychadena |
Species: | P. tellinii
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Binomial name | |
Ptychadena tellinii (Peracca, 1904)
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Ptychadena tellinii is a species of frog in the family Ptychadenidae. It is found in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, possibly Benin, possibly Chad, possibly Guinea, possibly Liberia, and possibly Sudan.
Habitat
[edit]Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, rivers, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, rural gardens, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
[edit]- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Ptychadena tellinii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T54357A18402131. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T54357A18402131.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- C. Michael Hogan & J. Manalel. 2013. Ptychadena tellinii. ed. B. Zimkus. African Amphibians Lifedesk