Boophis occidentalis
Appearance
Boophis occidentalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Mantellidae |
Genus: | Boophis |
Species: | B. occidentalis
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Binomial name | |
Boophis occidentalis Glaw & Vences, 1994
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Boophis occidentalis is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, rivers, pastureland, urban areas, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Glaw, F., Vences, M. & Cadle, J. 2004. Boophis occidentalis 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.