Hyperolius rubrovermiculatus is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae. It is endemic to Kenya. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, moist savanna, swamps, intermittent freshwater marshes, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Hyperolius rubrovermiculatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hyperoliidae |
Genus: | Hyperolius |
Species: | H. rubrovermiculatus
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Binomial name | |
Hyperolius rubrovermiculatus Schiøtz, 1975
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Description
editMales are usually 24–30 mm (0.94–1.18 in) and females 28–32 mm (1.1–1.3 in).[2]
References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Hyperolius rubrovermiculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T56200A17183208. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T56200A17183208.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ "Hyperolius rubrovermiculatus". AmphibiaWeb. Retrieved 14 September 2021.