Animalia > Chordata > Amphibia > Anura > Brevicipitidae > Probreviceps > Probreviceps rhodesianus

Probreviceps rhodesianus (Zimbabwe big-fingered frog)

Wikipedia Abstract

Probreviceps rhodesianus is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is found in Zimbabwe and possibly Mozambique.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.It is threatened by habitat loss.
View Wikipedia Record: Probreviceps rhodesianus

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Probreviceps rhodesianus

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
11
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
69
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 22.29
EDGE Score: 5.23
Learn more at EDGE of Existence programme

Attributes

Litter Size [1]  20
Litters / Year [1]  1
Snout to Vent Length [1]  1.89 inches (4.8 cm)

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Eastern Zimbabwe montane forest-grassland mosaic Zimbabwe, Mozambique Afrotropic Montane Grasslands and Shrublands

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Nyangui State Forest 38306 Zimbabwe      
Rhodes Nyanga National Park II 116510 Zimbabwe  

Alliance for Zero Extinction (AZE) Sites

Name  Location   Map   Climate   Land Use 
Nyanga mountains Zimbabwe

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.
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
AZE sites provided by Alliance for Zero Extinction (2010). 2010 AZE Update.
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