Boophis pyrrhus
Boophis pyrrhus is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae.
Boophis pyrrhus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Mantellidae |
Genus: | Boophis |
Species: | B. pyrrhus |
Binomial name | |
Boophis pyrrhus Glaw, Vences, Andreone & Vallan, 2001 | |
It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Andreone, F., Vences, M., Glaw, F & Vallan, D. 2004. Boophis pyrrhus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
Related pages
- Amphibians of Madagascar
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