Arthroleptella draconella Turner and Channing, 2017

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

Arthroleptella draconella Turner and Channing, 2017, Afr. J. Herpetol., 66 : 61. Holotype: SAIAB 141547, by original designation. Type locality: "Zachariashoek, Klein Drakenstein Mountains (33° 48′ S, 19° 01′ E)", Western Cape Province, Rep. South Africa. urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:341BABC2-63A8-4C60-A306-D232E92ECE69

English Names

Drakenstein Moss Frog (Channing and Rödel, 2019, Field Guide Frogs & Other Amph. Afr.: 366).

Distribution

Elevations of 500 m to 1000 m on the Klein Drakenstein, Hawequas and Du Toits Kloof Mountains, Western Cape Province, Rep. South Africa. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: South Africa

Endemic: South Africa

Comment

 Channing and Rödel, 2019, Field Guide Frogs & Other Amph. Afr.: 366–367, provided a brief account, photograph, and range map.

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