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Amietia vandijki (Van Dijk’s River Frog)

Synonyms: Afrana vandijki; Amietia vandyki

Wikipedia Abstract

Amietia vandijki (Van Dijk's river frog) is a species of frog in the Pyxicephalidae family. It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Attributes

Snout to Vent Length [1]  2.205 inches (5.6 cm)

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Boosmansbos Provincial Nature Reserve 37570 South Africa  
Cape Floral Region Protected Areas World Heritage Site 1366493 South Africa  
Groot Swartberg Provincial Nature Reserve 207388 South Africa  
Langeberg -oos/eas Mountain Catchment Area 93608 South Africa      
Towerkop Provincial Nature Reserve 46960 South Africa      

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website
Cape Floristic Region South Africa No

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Oliveira, Brunno Freire; São-Pedro, Vinícius Avelar; Santos-Barrera, Georgina; Penone, Caterina; C. Costa, Gabriel. (2017) AmphiBIO, a global database for amphibian ecological traits. Sci. Data.
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0