Congolius is a genus of frogs in the family Hyperoliidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Congolius robustus. It is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hyperoliidae |
Genus: | Congolius Nečas, Badjedjea, and Gvoždik, 2021 |
Species: | C. robustus
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Binomial name | |
Congolius robustus (Laurent, 1979)
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References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2014). "Hyperolius robustus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T56199A18383041. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T56199A18383041.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.