Acanthixalus spinosus

Acanthixalus spinosus
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hyperoliidae
Genus: Acanthixalus
Species: A. spinosus
Binomial name
Acanthixalus spinosus
(Buchholz & Peters, 1875)

Acanthixalus spinosus is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family. It is found in Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Nigeria, possibly Angola, possibly Central African Republic, and possibly Equatorial Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. ^ Amiet, J.-L. & Schiøtz, A. (2004). Acanthixalus spinosus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 18 February 2009.