Afrixalus vibekensis

Afrixalus vibekensis
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hyperoliidae
Genus: Afrixalus
Species: A. vibekensis
Binomial name
Afrixalus vibekensis
Schiøtz, 1967

Afrixalus vibekensis is a species of frog in the Hyperoliidae family. It is confirmed to exist in two locations in Ivory Coast and one in Ghana, and it possibly occurs in Guinea and Liberia, but further studies are needed.[1]

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. ^ Schiøtz, A. & Rödel, M.-O. 2004. Afrixalus vibekensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 November 2010.