Boophis englaenderi
Boophis englaenderi is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae. It is endemic to Madagascar, found in Marojejy National Park and Andrakata. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss for agriculture, timber extraction, charcoal manufacturing, invasive eucalyptus and expanding human settlement.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Mantellidae |
Genus: | Boophis |
Species: | B. englaenderi |
Binomial name | |
Boophis englaenderi Glaw & Vences, 1994 | |
Sources
- Glaw, F. & Vences, M. 2004. Boophis englaenderi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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