Madecassophryne
Madecassophryne is a monotypic genus of frogs in the family Microhylidae. It is represented by the single species, Madecassophryne truebae.[2] It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Microhylidae |
Subfamily: | Cophylinae |
Genus: | Madecassophryne Guibé, 1974 |
Species: | M. truebae |
Binomial name | |
Madecassophryne truebae Guibé, 1974 | |
References
- Nussbaum, R.; Raxworthy, C. & Andreone, F (2004). "Madecassophryne truebae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004. Retrieved 19 July 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Madecassophryne Guibé, 1974". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 19 July 2013.
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