Gephyromantis schilfi, commonly known as Schilf's Madagascar frog, is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae. It is endemic to Madagascar thus donning the nickname "Madagascar frog".[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss and is listed as vulnerable by the IUCN.[1][3]

Gephyromantis schilfi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Mantellidae
Genus: Gephyromantis
Subgenus: Gephyromantis (Duboimantis)
Species:
G. schilfi
Binomial name
Gephyromantis schilfi
Glaw & Vences, 2000

References edit

  1. ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Gephyromantis schilfi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T57520A84176219. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T57520A84176219.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Madagascar frog". Archived from the original on 2013-02-04. Retrieved 2013-01-21.
  3. ^ 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine

Authority edit

  • Glaw, F. & Vences, M. 2004.