Ethiopian snout-burrower
Ethiopian snout-burrower | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hemisotidae |
Genus: | Hemisus |
Species: | H. microscaphus
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Binomial name | |
Hemisus microscaphus Laurent, 1972
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The Ethiopian snout-burrower (Hemisus microscaphus), also known as the Lake Zwai snout-burrower or Lake Zwai shovelnose frog, is a species of
Hemisotidae, endemic
to Ethiopia.
Its natural
springs
, and heavily degraded former forests.
It is threatened by habitat loss
.
References
- . Retrieved 17 November 2021.