Kassinula is a genus of frogs in the family Hyperoliidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, Kassinula wittei.[2] It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, and possibly Angola. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater lakes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.
Kassinula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hyperoliidae |
Genus: | Kassinula Laurent, 1940 |
Species: | K. wittei
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Binomial name | |
Kassinula wittei Laurent, 1940
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References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Kassinula wittei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T56238A18386018. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T56238A18386018.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ "Kassinula Laurent, 1940 | Amphibian Species of the World". research.amnh.org. Retrieved 2019-12-03.