Alexteroon hypsiphonus
Alexteroon hypsiphonus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hyperoliidae |
Genus: | Alexteroon |
Species: | A. hypsiphonus |
Binomial name | |
Alexteroon hypsiphonus Amiet, 2000 | |
Alexteroon hypsiphonus is a species of frogs in the family Hyperoliidae. It is native to Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, and Gabon, and possibly Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria.[1]
This species lives near rivers in rainforest habitat. It is common, but it is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Alexteroon hypsiphonus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2013: e.T56087A18372787. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T56087A18372787.en. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
Further reading
- (in French) Amiet, J. L. (2000). Les Alexteroon du Cameroun (Amphibia, Anura, Hyperoliidae). Alytes 17(3-4), 125-64.
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