Petropedetes natator

Petropedetes natator
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Petropedetidae
Genus: Petropedetes
Species: P. natator
Binomial name
Petropedetes natator
Boulenger, 1905
Synonyms

Odontobatrachus natator

Petropedetes natator, also called the saber-toothed frog, is a species of frog in the Petropedetidae family found in Ivory Coast, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. Rödel, M.-O. 2004. Petropedetes natator. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.


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