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Arthroleptella rugosa Turner and Channing, 2008

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Pyxicephalidae > Subfamily: Cacosterninae > Genus: Arthroleptella

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Arthroleptella rugosa Turner and Channing, 2008, Afr. J. Herpetol., 57: 2. Holotype: SAM ZR 52094, by original designation. Type locality: "Klein Swartberg Mountain near Caledon (34°12′ 33″ S, 19° 32′ 8″ E)", Western Cape Province, Rep. South Africa.

English Names

Rough Moss Frog (original publication; Du Preez and Carruthers, 2009, Compl. Guide Frogs S. Afr.: 356).

Distribution

Montane seeps on sandstone on the Klein Swartberg Mountain north of the town of Caledon, Western Cape Province, Rep. South Afrca.

Comment

See account by Du Preez and Carruthers, 2009, Compl. Guide Frogs S. Afr.: 356-357.

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