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Mozambique ridged frog

Ptychadena mossambica

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Amphibia ›Order: Anura ›Family: Ptychadenidae ›Genus: Ptychadena

About

The Mozambique ridged frog (Ptychadena mossambica, also known as the broad-banded grass frog, Mozambique grass frog, Mozambique grassland frog, or single-striped grass frog) is a species of frog in the Ptychadenidae family. These frogs can swim fairly well, jump far and can crawl with ease through dense plants. Their strong hindlegs can launch them up to three metres into the air in a single bound.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mozambique ridged frog?
The scientific name of Mozambique ridged frog is Ptychadena mossambica.
What is the conservation status of Mozambique ridged frog?
The Mozambique ridged frog has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Mozambique ridged frog belong to?
Mozambique ridged frog belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Mozambique ridged frog belong to?
Mozambique ridged frog belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Mozambique ridged frog belong to?
Mozambique ridged frog belongs to the class Amphibia.
What order does Mozambique ridged frog belong to?
Mozambique ridged frog belongs to the order Anura.
What family does Mozambique ridged frog belong to?
Mozambique ridged frog belongs to the family Ptychadenidae.
What genus does Mozambique ridged frog belong to?
Mozambique ridged frog belongs to the genus Ptychadena.