Ptychadena longirostris

Ptychadena longirostris is a species of frog in the family Ptychadenidae. It is found in Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone, and in possibly in Benin, Senegal, and Togo. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, intermittent freshwater marshes, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Ptychadena longirostris

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ptychadenidae
Genus: Ptychadena
Species:
P. longirostris
Binomial name
Ptychadena longirostris
(Peters, 1870)

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Ptychadena longirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T58507A18400287. Retrieved 17 April 2020.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)


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