Madecassophryne is a monotypic genus of frogs in the family Microhylidae. It is represented by the single species, Madecassophryne truebae.[2] It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

Madecassophryne
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Subfamily: Cophylinae
Genus: Madecassophryne
Guibé, 1974
Species:
M. truebae
Binomial name
Madecassophryne truebae
Guibé, 1974

References

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  1. ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Madecassophryne truebae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T57867A84178804. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T57867A84178804.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Madecassophryne Guibé, 1974". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 19 July 2013.