Ptychadena retropunctata is a species of frog in the family Ptychadenidae. It is found in Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and possibly Ivory Coast. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, 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.
Ptychadena retropunctata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Ptychadenidae |
Genus: | Ptychadena |
Species: | P. retropunctata
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Binomial name | |
Ptychadena retropunctata (Angel, 1949)
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References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2019). "Ptychadena retropunctata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T58522A16929747. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T58522A16929747.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.