Hyperolius steindachneri
| Hyperolius steindachneri | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hyperoliidae |
| Genus: | Hyperolius |
| Species: | H. steindachneri |
| Binomial name | |
| Hyperolius steindachneri Bocage, 1866 | |
Hyperolius steindachneri is a species of African frog in the family Hyperoliidae.
Etymology
The specific name, steindachneri, is in honor of Viennese zoologist Franz Steindachner.[2]: 204
Geographic distribution
Hyperolius steindachneri is found in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia.[1]
Habitat
The natural habitats of Hyperolius steindachneri are swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Hyperolius steindachneri ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013 e.T56208A18383877. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T56208A18383877.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ Beolens, B.; Watkins, M.; Grayson, M. (2013). The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Exeter, England: Pelagic Publishing. ISBN 978-1-907807-41-1. xiii + 244 pp.
Further reading
- Bocage, J.V.B. (1866). "Reptiles nouveaux ou peu connus recueillis dans les possesions portugaises de l'Afrique occidentale, qui se trouvent au Muséum de Lisbonne ". Jornal de Sciencias Mathematicas Physicas e Naturaes da Academia Real das Sciencias de Lisboa. 1 (1): 57–78. (Hyperolius steindachneri, pp. 75–76). (in French).