Biology:Mountain night frog

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Short description: Species of amphibian

Mountain night frog
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Arthroleptidae
Genus: Astylosternus
Species:
A. montanus
Binomial name
Astylosternus montanus
Amiet, 1978

The mountain night frog (Astylosternus montanus) is a species of frog in the family Arthroleptidae. It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, arable land, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2017. Astylosternus montanus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T54419A49251040. http://oldredlist.iucnredlist.org/details/54419/0 Downloaded on 21 September 2017.

Wikidata ☰ Q577651 entry