Kassina senegalensis

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Kassina senegalensis
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Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hyperoliidae
Genus: Kassina
Species:
K. senegalensis
Binomial name
Kassina senegalensis
(Dumeril & Bibron, 1841)
Synonyms
  • Kassina argyreivittis Peters, 1854

Kassina senegalensis, the Senegal running frog, is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae. It is found in western and southern Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, pastureland, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forest, ponds, and canals and ditches.

This is a common, widespread frog in Africa.

References[]

  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Kassina senegalensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T56236A3036276. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T56236A3036276.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.


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