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Amietia

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Amietia is a genus of frogs in the Pyxicephalidae family, endemic to central and southern Africa. [1]

25 relations: Africa, Albert Günther, Amietia amieti, Amietia desaegeri, Amietia dracomontana, Amietia hymenopus, Amietia ruwenzorica, Amietia vandijki, Amietia wittei, André Marie Constant Duméril, Angola river frog, Cape river frog, Endemism, France, Frog, Gabriel Bibron, Genus, George Albert Boulenger, Herpetology, Ice frog, Inyangani river frog, Johnston's river frog, José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage, Pyxicephalidae, True frog.

Africa

Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent (behind Asia in both categories).

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Albert Günther

Albert Karl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther FRS, also Albert Charles Lewis Gotthilf Günther (3 October 1830 – 1 February 1914), was a German-born British zoologist, ichthyologist, and herpetologist.

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Amietia amieti

Amietia amieti is a species of frog in the Pyxicephalidae family.

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Amietia desaegeri

Amietia desaegeri is a species of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae.

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Amietia dracomontana

Amietia dracomontana, the Drakensberg frog, Drakensberg river frog, or Sani Pass frog, is a species of frog in the Pyxicephalidae family.

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Amietia hymenopus

Amietia hymenopus is a species of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae.

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Amietia ruwenzorica

Amietia ruwenzorica (Ruwenzori range frog or Ruwenzori river frog) is a species of frog in the Pyxicephalidae family.

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Amietia vandijki

Amietia vandijki (Van Dijk's river frog) is a species of frog in the Pyxicephalidae family.

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Amietia wittei

Amietia wittei (common names: Molo frog, De Witte's river frog) is a species of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae.

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André Marie Constant Duméril

André Marie Constant Duméril (January 1, 1774 – August 14, 1860) was a French zoologist.

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Angola river frog

The Angola river frog or common river frog (Amietia angolensis) is a species of frog in the Pyxicephalidae family.

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Cape river frog

The Cape river frog (Amietia fuscigula) is a species of frog in the family Pyxicephalidae named for the Cape of Good Hope.

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Endemism

Endemism is the ecological state of a species being unique to a defined geographic location, such as an island, nation, country or other defined zone, or habitat type; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Frog

A frog is any member of a diverse and largely carnivorous group of short-bodied, tailless amphibians composing the order Anura (Ancient Greek ἀν-, without + οὐρά, tail).

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Gabriel Bibron

Gabriel Bibron (20 October 1805 – 27 March 1848) was a French zoologist, and herpetologist.

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Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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George Albert Boulenger

George Albert Boulenger (19 October 1858 – 23 November 1937) was a Belgian-British zoologist who described and gave scientific names to over 2,000 new animal species, chiefly fish, reptiles, and amphibians.

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Herpetology

Herpetology (from Greek "herpein" meaning "to creep") is the branch of zoology concerned with the study of amphibians (including frogs, toads, salamanders, newts, and caecilians (gymnophiona)) and reptiles (including snakes, lizards, amphisbaenids, turtles, terrapins, tortoises, crocodilians, and the tuataras).

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Ice frog

The ice frog, large-mouthed frog, or water frog (Amietia vertebralis) is a species of frogs in the Pyxicephalidae family.

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Inyangani river frog

The Inyangani river frog (Amietia inyangae) is a species of frog in the Pyxicephalidae family.

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Johnston's river frog

The Johnston's river frog or Tshiromo frog (Amietia johnstoni) is a species of frog in the Pyxicephalidae family.

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José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage

José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage (2 May 1823 – 3 November 1907) was a Portuguese zoologist and politician.

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Pyxicephalidae

The Pyxicephalidae are a family of frogs found in sub-Saharan Africa.

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True frog

The true frogs, family Ranidae, have the widest distribution of any frog family.

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Afrana, Large mouthed frog, Large mouthed frogs, Large-mouthed Frog, Large-mouthed frog, Large-mouthed frogs, Largemouthed frog, Largemouthed frogs, River frog (Cacosterninae).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amietia

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