Bernhard's mantella
Bernhard's mantella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Mantellidae |
Genus: | Mantella |
Species: | M. bernhardi
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Binomial name | |
Mantella bernhardi Vences, Glaw, Peyrieras, Böhme & Busse, 1994
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The Bernhard's mantella (Mantella bernhardi) is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, swamps, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss. Collection for the pet trade is strictly limited, as it could pose a threat to the species.
References[]
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2017). "Mantella bernhardi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T57439A84165986. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T57439A84165986.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List vulnerable species
- Mantella
- Endemic frogs of Madagascar
- Species endangered by grazing
- Species endangered by subsistence agriculture
- Species endangered by logging for timber
- Species endangered by logging for charcoal
- Species endangered by deliberate fires
- Species endangered by urbanization
- Species endangered by habitat fragmentation
- Species endangered by the pet trade
- Amphibians described in 1994
- Mantellidae stubs