Breviceps acutirostris

Common Rain Frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Brevicipitidae
Genus: Breviceps
Species: B. acutirostris
Binomial name
Breviceps acutirostris
Poynton, 1963

The Common Rain Frog or Strawberry Rain Frog (Breviceps acutirostris) is a species of frog in the Brevicipitidae family.[2] It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Breviceps acutirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 30 November 2013.
  2. ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Names described as 'Breviceps acutirostris'". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.6 (9 January 2013). Retrieved 30 November 2013.


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