| Afrixalus fornasini | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Hyperoliidae |
| Genus: | Afrixalus |
| Species: | A. fornasini
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| Binomial name | |
| Afrixalus fornasini (Bianconi, 1849)
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Afrixalus fornasini is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae and is native to Africa. Its common name is Fornasini's spiny reed frog[2] or the greater leaf-folding frog[3]
The specific epithet fornasini is in honour of Italian amateur naturalist Carlo Antonio Fornasini, who collected the type specimen.[4]
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Afrixalus fornasini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T56063A3034378. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T56063A3034378.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ AmphibiaWeb
- ^ Carruthers, V. (2001). First Field Guide to Frogs of Southern Africa. ISBN 978-1-86872-595-3.
- ^ Bianconi, G. Giuseppe (26 April 1849). "Alcune nuove specie di rettili del Mozambico". Nuovi Annali delle Scienze Naturali. 2 (in Italian). 10. Bologna: 106.