Bernhard's mantella
Appearance
Bernhard's mantella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
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
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- ^ 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.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List vulnerable species
- Mantella
- Endemic frogs of Madagascar
- Species that are or were threatened by grazing
- Species that are or were threatened by subsistence agriculture
- Species that are or were threatened by logging for timber
- Species that are or were threatened by logging for charcoal
- Species that are or were threatened by deliberate fires
- Species that are or were threatened by urbanization
- Species that are or were threatened by habitat fragmentation
- Species that are or were threatened by the pet trade
- Amphibians described in 1994
- Mantellidae stubs