Ptychadena newtoni | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Ranidae |
Genus: | Ptychadena |
Species: | P. newtoni |
Binomial name | |
Ptychadena newtoni (Bocage, 1886) |
Ptychadena newtoni is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe. Its natural habitats are swamps, freshwater marshes, arable land, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, heavily degraded former forest, ponds, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.