Kala forest tree frog
The Kala forest tree frog, Leptopelis omissus, is a species of frog in the family Arthroleptidae found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, Gabon, and Nigeria, and possibly Angola, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Equatorial Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, and heavily degraded former forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
| Kala forest tree frog | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Arthroleptidae |
| Genus: | Leptopelis |
| Species: | L. omissus |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptopelis omissus Amiet, 1992 | |
References
- Amiet, J.-L.; Schiøtz, A.; Burger, M. (2004). "Leptopelis omissus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T56273A11437753. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56273A11437753.en. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
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