Climbing mantella
| Climbing Mantella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Mantellidae |
| Genus: | Mantella |
| Species: | M. laevigata
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| Binomial name | |
| Mantella laevigata Methuen & Hewitt, 1913
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The climbing mantella (Mantella laevigata) is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References[]
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Mantella laevigata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T57445A84167090. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T57445A84167090.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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Further reading[]
- Heying, Heather (2001). The evolutionary ecology and sexual selection of a Madagascan poison frog (Mantella laevigata) (PhD). University of Michigan. hdl:2027.42/123092. ISBN 978-0-493-09634-6. OCLC 714798211.
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- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Mantella
- Endemic frogs of Madagascar
- Amphibians described in 1913
- Taxa named by John Hewitt (herpetologist)
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