De Witte's snout-burrower
| De Witte's snout-burrower | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hemisotidae |
| Genus: | Hemisus |
| Species: | H. wittei |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemisus wittei Laurent, 1963 | |
The De Witte's snout-burrower (Hemisus wittei) is a species of frog in the Hemisotidae family, found in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater marshes, and arable land.
Sources
- Channing, A. & Poynton, J.C. 2004. Hemisus wittei. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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