Animalia > Chordata > Amphibia > Anura > Microhylidae > Phrynomantis > Phrynomantis annectensPhrynomantis annectens (Cape snake-neck frog)Synonyms: Ctenophryne marmorata; Hoplophryne marmorata; Phrynomantis nasuta; Phrynomerus annectens The marbled rubber frog (Phrynomantis annectens) is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.It is found in Angola, Namibia, and South Africa.Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, intermittent freshwater marshes, hot deserts, and temperate desert. Its survival often depends on finding deeper pools in inselbergs and other rocky formations. (Channing and Hogan. 2013)The species is threatened by habitat loss. |
Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) Unique (100) Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) Unique & Vulnerable (100) ED Score: 20.56 EDGE Score: 3.07 |
Diet [1] | Carnivore (Invertebrates) | | Litter Size [1] | 90 | Litters / Year [1] | 1 | Snout to Vent Length [1] | 1.575 inches (4 cm) |
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Countries |
Ecozone |
Biome |
Species |
Report |
Climate |
Land Use |
Angolan Mopane woodlands |
Angola, Namibia |
Afrotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands |
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Kalahari xeric savanna |
Botswana, Namibia, South Africa |
Afrotropic |
Deserts and Xeric Shrublands |
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Kaokoveld desert |
Namibia, Angola |
Afrotropic |
Deserts and Xeric Shrublands |
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Nama Karoo |
Namibia, South Africa |
Afrotropic |
Deserts and Xeric Shrublands |
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Namib desert |
Namibia |
Afrotropic |
Deserts and Xeric Shrublands |
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Namibian savanna woodlands |
Angola, Namibia |
Afrotropic |
Deserts and Xeric Shrublands |
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Succulent Karoo |
Namibia, South Africa |
Afrotropic |
Deserts and Xeric Shrublands |
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Name |
Location |
Endemic |
Species |
Website |
Succulent Karoo |
Namibia, South Africa |
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Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
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
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