Scaphiophryne spinosa
| Scaphiophryne spinosa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Microhylidae |
| Genus: | Scaphiophryne |
| Species: | S. spinosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Scaphiophryne spinosa Steindachner, 1882 | |
Scaphiophryne spinosa is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, intermittent freshwater marshes, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Vallan, D., Cadle, J. & Glaw, F. 2004. Scaphiophryne spinosa. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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