Stumpffia gimmeli

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Stumpffia gimmeli
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Genus: Stumpffia
Species: S. gimmeli
Binomial name
Stumpffia gimmeli
Glaw & Vences, 1992

Stumpffia gimmeli is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, plantations, and heavily degraded former forest. This species is adaptable and can tolerate some effects of deforestation, becoming abundant in some areas.[1]

References

  1. Glaw, F. & Vences, M. 2004. Stumpffia gimmeli. 2010 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 18 April 2011.
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