Landdros moss frog

The Landdros moss frog (Arthroleptella landdrosia) is a species of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae.

Landdros moss frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Pyxicephalidae
Genus: Arthroleptella
Species:
A. landdrosia
Binomial name
Arthroleptella landdrosia
Dawood & Channing, 2000

It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group; South African Frog Re-assessment Group (SA-FRoG) (2016). "Arthroleptella landdrosia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T58060A77158638. Retrieved 11 July 2020.


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