Whistling rain frog

Whistling rain frog
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Brevicipitidae
Genus: Breviceps
Species: B. sopranus
Binomial name
Breviceps sopranus
Minter, 2003

The whistling rain frog (Breviceps sopranus) is a species of frog in the Brevicipitidae family.[2] It is found in South Africa, Swaziland, and possibly Mozambique. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, dry savanna, moist savanna, and sandy shores. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Breviceps sopranus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 30 November 2013.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Names described as 'Breviceps sopranus'". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.6 (9 January 2013). Retrieved 30 November 2013.