Question Detail

ZOO 102 Geographic Distribution of Animal Life Objective Question

Question

The presence of Leptopelis spp. and Monticola semitorquatus in Nigeria's highlands is an example of:
Options
A Invasive species spread
B Widespread cosmopolitan distribution
C Local endemism and limited-range species
Correct Answer
D Seasonal migration from the poles
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The document identifies these species as examples of local endemism and limited-range species found in isolated highland habitats. Option B is incorrect as they are not widespread.

Hint

These species are specifically adapted to cooler, elevated habitats.

Question Info