Klemmer's Madagascar frog | |
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Conservation status | |
Endangered (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Mantellidae |
Genus: | Gephyromantis |
Species: | G. klemmeri |
Binomial name | |
Gephyromantis klemmeri (Guibé, 1974) | |
Gephyromantis klemmeri, commonly known as Klemmer's Madagascar frog, is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae. The species is endemic to Madagascar.
Etymology
The specific name, klemmeri, is in honor of German herpetologist Konrad Klemmer.
Habitat
The preferred natural habitats of G. klemmeri are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
Conservation status
G. klemmeri is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Gephyromantis klemmeri ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T57492A84172892. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T57492A84172892.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (20130. The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Exeter, England: Pelagic Piblishing. xiii + 244 pp. ISBN 978-1-907807-41-1. (Gephryomantis klemmeri, p. 113).
Taxon identifiers | |
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Gephyromantis klemmeri |
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