Rhombophryne alluaudi
Rhombophryne alluaudi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Microhylidae |
Subfamily: | Cophylinae |
Genus: | Rhombophryne |
Species: | R. alluaudi |
Binomial name | |
Rhombophryne alluaudi (Mocquard, 1901)[2] | |
Synonyms | |
Dyscophus alluaudi Mocquard, 1901 |
Rhombophryne alluaudi is a frog belonging to the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to eastern and central Madagascar.[3] It is a terrestrial and fossorial frog that occurs in rainforest, including littoral forest. Despite being locally abundant, it is a difficult frog to find.[1]
References
- 1 2 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Rhombophryne alluaudi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
- ↑ Mocquard, 1901, Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. Paris, 7: 254
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Rhombophryne alluaudi (Mocquard, 1901)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
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