Spanish painted frog
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Spanish Painted Frog | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Discoglossidae |
Genus: | Discoglossus |
Species: | D. jeanneae |
Binomial name | |
Discoglossus jeanneae Busak, 1986 | |
The Spanish Painted Frog or Sapillo Pintojo Meridional (Discoglossus jeanneae) is a species of frog in the Discoglossidae family. It is endemic to Spain. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, rivers, intermittent rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, sandy shores, and pastureland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- Bosch, J., Tejedo, M., Lizana, M., Martínez-Solano, I., Salvador, A., García-París, M., Recuero Gil, E., Diaz Paniagua, C., Perez-Mellado, V. & Marquez, R. 2006. Discoglossus jeanneae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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