Phrynobatrachus plicatus
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Phrynobatrachus plicatus | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Petropedetidae |
Genus: | Phrynobatrachus |
Species: | P. plicatus |
Binomial name | |
Phrynobatrachus plicatus (Gunther, 1858) | |
Synonyms | |
Phrynobatrachus aelleni Loveridge, 1955 | |
Phrynobatrachus plicatus is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family. It is found in Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, and Nigeria.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Rödel, M.-O. & Schiøtz, A. 2004. Phrynobatrachus plicatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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