Poyntonia paludicola
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Poyntonia paludicola Channing & Boycott, 1989 |
Poyntonia paludicola is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Poyntonia. It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Minter, L., Channing, A. & Harrison, J. 2004. Poyntonia paludicola. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.