Boophis laurenti
Boophis laurenti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Mantellidae |
Genus: | Boophis |
Species: | B. laurenti |
Binomial name | |
Boophis laurenti Guibé, 1947 | |
Boophis laurenti is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar, known only from Andringitra National Park. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss for fires and livestock grazing.
Sources
- Raxworthy, C. & Vences, M. 2004. Boophis laurenti. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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