Biology:Gephyromantis pseudoasper
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Short description: Species of amphibian
Gephyromantis pseudoasper | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Mantellidae |
Genus: | Gephyromantis |
Subgenus: | Gephyromantis (Phylacomantis) |
Species: | G. pseudoasper
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Binomial name | |
Gephyromantis pseudoasper (Guibé, 1974)
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Synonyms[2] | |
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Gephyromantis pseudoasper, also known as the Massif Madagascar frog, is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae. It is endemic to northern Madagascar .[1][2] It occurs in both pristine and degraded rainforests and in secondary vegetation at elevations up to 900 m (3,000 ft) above sea level. It can be found both on the ground and in trees. Breeding takes place in streams.[1]
Advertisement call
The advertisement call of the species is an energetic, high-pitched series of notes, emitted often in the early hours of the morning. File:Gephyromantis pseudoasper advertisement call.wav
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Gephyromantis pseudoasper". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T57513A84175596. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T57513A84175596.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/57513/84175596. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. (2018). "Gephyromantis pseudoasper (Guibé, 1974)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/index.php//Amphibia/Anura/Mantellidae/Mantellinae/Gephyromantis/Gephyromantis-pseudoasper. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q2698747 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gephyromantis pseudoasper.
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