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Paracassina obscura

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Anura

Genus
  
Paracassina

Higher classification
  
Paracassina

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Hyperoliidae

Scientific name
  
Paracassina obscura

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Hyperoliidae, Amphibians, Frog, Afrixalus, Kassina

Paracassina obscura (common names: Ethiopia striped frog, Boulenger's mountain kassina) is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family. It is endemic to Ethiopian highlands west of the Rift Valley. Its natural habitats are montane grasslands, less commonly forest margins. It is also known from a few clearings in tropical deciduous forest, rural gardens, and urban areas. It could be threatened by habitat loss.

References

Paracassina obscura Wikipedia


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