Ptychadena retropunctata

Ptychadena retropunctata is a species of frog in the family Ptychadenidae. It is found in Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and possibly Ivory Coast. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Ptychadena retropunctata

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ptychadenidae
Genus: Ptychadena
Species:
P. retropunctata
Binomial name
Ptychadena retropunctata
(Angel, 1949)

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group 2019. Ptychadena retropunctata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T58522A16929747. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T58522A16929747.en. Downloaded on 22 July 2019.


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