Boophis rappiodes

Boophis rappiodes is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae. It is endemic to Madagascar.[2] It occurs in the eastern and southern rainforest belt of Madagascar, living along streams in rainforest. It can also live at the edge of rainforest, but not fully outside the rainforest. It is suffering from loss of its forest habitat.[1]

Boophis rappiodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Mantellidae
Genus: Boophis
Species:
B. rappiodes
Binomial name
Boophis rappiodes
(Ahl, 1928)
Synonyms

Rhacophorus rappiodes Ahl, 1928

References

  1. Vences, M. & Glaw, F. (2008). "Boophis rappiodes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008. Retrieved 19 December 2014.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Boophis rappiodes (Ahl, 1928)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 19 December 2014.


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