Hoplophryne rogersi
Appearance
Hoplophryne rogersi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Microhylidae |
Genus: | Hoplophryne |
Species: | H. rogersi
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Binomial name | |
Hoplophryne rogersi Barbour & Loveridge, 1928
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Hoplophryne rogersi, the Tanzania banana frog, Usambara banana frog or Usambara blue-bellied frog, is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, heavily degraded former forest, and introduced vegetation. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Howell, K., Loader, S., Vonesh, J. & Menegon, M. 2004. Hoplophryne rogersi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.