Paradoxophyla palmata is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, intermittent freshwater marshes, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Paradoxophyla palmata | |
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Tadpoles of Paradoxophyla palmata | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Microhylidae |
Subfamily: | Scaphiophryninae |
Genus: | Paradoxophyla |
Species: | P. palmata
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Binomial name | |
Paradoxophyla palmata (Guibé, 1974)
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References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Paradoxophyla palmata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T57945A84178939. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T57945A84178939.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.