Sand Frog | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Myobatrachidae |
Genus: | Heleioporus |
Species: | H. psammophilus |
Binomial name | |
Heleioporus psammophilus Lee & Main, 1954 |
The Sand Frog (Heleioporus psammophilus) is a species of frog in the Myobatrachidae family. It is endemic to South Western Australia. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, shrub-dominated wetlands, swamps, intermittent freshwater lakes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.