Boophis baetkei
| Boophis baetkei | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Mantellidae |
| Genus: | Boophis |
| Species: | B. baetkei
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| Binomial name | |
| Boophis baetkei Köhler, Glaw & Vences, 2008[2]
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Boophis baetkei is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae. It is endemic to northern Madagascar and only known from its type locality on the eastern edge of the in the Antsiranana Province.[1][3] It is an arboreal species that was found in a heavily disturbed transitional forest (characterized also as relatively dry rainforest). It is threatened by severe habitat loss occurring in the area of its type locality.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2015). "Boophis baetkei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T164889A1076622. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T164889A1076622.en.
- ^ Köhler, J., Glaw, F., & Vences, M. "Two additional treefrogs of the Boophis ulftunni species group (Anura: Mantellidae) discovered in rainforests of northern and south-eastern Madagascar." Zootaxa 1814 (2008): 37-48.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Boophis baetkei Köhler, Glaw, and Vences, 2008". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
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