African Clawed Frog

Xenopus laevis
(African Clawed Frog)
Amphibians-Frogs
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21 results for Xenopus laevis (African Clawed Frog)

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Impact ID	Scientific Name	Impact Type	Study Type	Study Location	Impact Description	Reference
4853	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Observational	Field	In Riverside and San Diego Counties, California, X. laevis consumes native invertebrates...	12154
4854	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Observational	Field	Diet of nonindigenous X. laevis inhabiting the Santa Clara River estuary in Ventura...	12153
4855	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Observational	Field	Native Californian vertebrates consumed by X. laevis include Western Toads (Anaxyrus...	29031
4856	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Anecdotal	Field	Xenopus laevis negatively impacts Anaxyrus boreas (Western Toad), and consumes...	37320
4857	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Observational	Field	In Sicily, Italy, X. laevis has caused population and, perhaps, recruitment declines in...	26732
4858	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Observational	Field	In Wales, zooplankton and zoobenthos formed the bulk of the diet of X. laevis, but that...	37321
4866	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Observational	Field	In Riverside and San Diego Counties, California, X. laevis consumes native invertebrates...	13656
4867	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Observational	Field		33274
4868	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Observational	Field	Diet of nonindigenous X. laevis inhabiting the Santa Clara River estuary in Ventura...	32112
4869	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Observational	Field	Native Californian vertebrates consumed by X. laevis include Western Toads (Anaxyrus...	13656
4870	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Observational	Field	Native Californian vertebrates consumed by X. laevis include Western Toads (Anaxyrus...	33274
4871	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Observational	Field	Native Californian vertebrates consumed by X. laevis include Western Toads (Anaxyrus...	32112
4880	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Anecdotal	N/A	Deplete native frog populations and other species by eating their young	37325
4894	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Anecdotal	N/A	Xenopus laevisonsumes fish and amphibians although most of its diet includes invertebrates.	26734
4896	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Anecdotal	N/A	able to compete with and predate native species	37345
4899	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Anecdotal	N/A	Predates endangered California red-legged frog, threatens endangered unarmored threespine...	37346
4901	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Anecdotal	N/A	predates small fish and amphibians	37351
4903	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Anecdotal	N/A	Indirect evidence supports that this species is voracious and a non specific predator of vertebrates	37352
4906	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Anecdotal	N/A	Has seen a rise in evidence on the negative impacts on native amphibians and fish	25894
5203	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Anecdotal	N/A	impacts native prey species	37939
5218	Xenopus laevis	Predation/Herbivory	Observational	Field	The African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis) larvae are fed upon by Gambusia...	37966

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