Amietia vandijki
| Amietia vandijki | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Pyxicephalidae |
| Genus: | Amietia |
| Species: | A. vandijki |
| Binomial name | |
| Amietia vandijki (Visser and Channing, 1997) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Afrana vandijki Visser and Channing, 1997 | |
Amietia vandijki (Van Dijk's river frog) is a species of frog in the Pyxicephalidae family. It is endemic to South Africa.
Its natural habitats are temperate forests, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Channing, A. & Minter, L. 2004. Amietia vandijki. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
- Visser, J. and A. Channing. (1997). A new species of river frog from the Swartberg, South Africa (Ranidae: Afrana). Journal of African Zoology 111: 191-198.