Hyperolius viridis is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae. It is found in Tanzania, possibly Democratic Republic of the Congo, possibly Malawi, and possibly Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Hyperolius viridis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hyperoliidae |
Genus: | Hyperolius |
Species: | H. viridis
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Binomial name | |
Hyperolius viridis Schiøtz, 1975
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References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Hyperolius viridis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T56221A86608459. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T56221A86608459.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.