Mantidactylus blommersae

Mantidactylus blommersae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Amphibia
Subclass: Lissamphibia
Order: Anura
Suborder: Neobatrachia
Family: Mantellidae
Subfamily: Mantellinae
Genus: Mantidactylus
Species: M. blommersae
Binomial name
Mantidactylus blommersae[1]
Boulenger, 1895
Synonyms
  • Blommersia blommersae Dubois, 1992
  • Boehmantis blommersae Glaw & Vences, 2006
  • Gephyromantis blommersae Methuen, 1920
  • Guibemantis blommersae Dubois, 1992
  • Spinomantis blommersae Dubois, 1992
  • Wakea blommersae Glaw & Vences, 2006

Mantidactylus blommersae is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, swamps, and heavily degraded former forest.[1] It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. 1 2 Bora, P., Ramilijaona, O., Raminosoa, N., & Vences, M. (2011). "A new species of Mantidactylus (subgenus Chonomatnis) from Ranomafana National Park, eastern Madagascar (Amphibia, Anura, Mantellida)." Zootaxa 2772: 52-60.
  • Vences, M. & Glaw, F. 2004. Mantidactylus blommersae — 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Retrieved June 4, 2012.
  • Blommers-Schlösser, R.M.A. (1979). Biosystematics of the Malagasy frogs. I. Mantellinae (Ranidae). Beaufortia, 29(352), pp. 1–77. Retrieved June 4, 2012.
  • Glaw, F. and Vences, M. (1994). Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar. M. Vences and F. Glaw Verlags GbR., Köln. Retrieved June 4, 2012.
  • Datong, Y., and Shunqing, L. (2004). Cynops cyanurus. In: IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved June 4, 2012.
  • Glaw, F., and Vences, M. (2007). Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar. Third Edition. Vences and Glaw Verlag, Köln. Retrieved June 4, 2012.
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