Afrixalus vibekensis

Afrixalus vibekensis
Conservation status

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)
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 Côte d'Ivoire and one in Ghana, and it possibly occurs in Guinea and Liberia.[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.