Afrixalus stuhlmanni

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Afrixalus stuhlmanni
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hyperoliidae
Genus: Afrixalus
Species:
A. stuhlmanni
Binomial name
Afrixalus stuhlmanni
(Pfeffer, 1893)
A picture of an Afrixalus stuhlmanni brachycnemis(a specie of frog in the family Hyperoliidae) Afrixalus stuhlmanni brachycnemis02.jpg
A picture of an Afrixalus stuhlmanni brachycnemis(a specie of frog in the family Hyperoliidae)

Afrixalus stuhlmanni is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae. It is endemic to Tanzania. [2]

Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, shrub-dominated wetlands, swamps, freshwater marshes, arable land, rural gardens, urban areas, heavily degraded former forest, ponds, irrigated land, seasonally flooded agricultural land, and canals and ditches. It can tolerate many types of habitat and is common to abundant in some areas. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Afrixalus stuhlmanni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T56079A3034596. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T56079A3034596.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Afrixalus stuhlmanni (Pfeffer, 1893)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 26 November 2013.