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Boophis solomaso

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Species of amphibian

Boophis solomaso
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Mantellidae
Genus: Boophis
Species: B. solomaso
Binomial name
Boophis solomaso
Vallan, Vences & Glaw, 2003

Boophis solomaso is a species of frogs in the family Mantellidae endemic to Madagascar, known only from Forêt de Vohidrazana but it may occur more widespread.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss for agriculture, timber extraction, charcoal manufacturing, invasive eucalyptus, livestock grazing and expanding human settlement.

Sources

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Boophis solomaso". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T57430A67231015. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T57430A67231015.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Boophis solomaso


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