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Arthroleptis adolfifriederici (Rugegewald Screeching Frog)

Synonyms: Abroscaphus adolfifriederici; Arthroleptis adolfifriederici adolfifriederici

Wikipedia Abstract

The Rugege Forest squeaker (Arthroleptis adolfifriederici) is a species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda. It can be found in leaf litter of montane forests. It is threatened by forest loss due to agriculture, timber cutting and human settlements.
View Wikipedia Record: Arthroleptis adolfifriederici

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
8
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
32
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 16.09
EDGE Score: 2.84
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Attributes

Diet [1]  Carnivore (Invertebrates)
Litters / Year [1]  1
Snout to Vent Length [1]  1.654 inches (4.2 cm)

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Impenetrable (Bwindi) Forest Reserve National Park II 81404 Uganda  
Kahuzi-Biéga National Park II 1647768 Democratic Republic of the Congo  
Nyungwe National Park II 254519 Rwanda  
Uluguru Forest Reserves   Tanzania      
Virunga National Park II 1919742 Nord-Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo  

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website
Eastern Afromontane Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zimbabwe 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