Stumpffia pygmaea

Stumpffia pygmaea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Genus: Stumpffia
Species: S. pygmaea
Binomial name
Stumpffia pygmaea
Vences & Glaw, 1991

Stumpffia pygmaea is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Madagascar, where it is known from only two islands, Nosy Be and Nosy Komba. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, plantations, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Sources

  • Vences, M. & Andreone, F. (2004). "Stumpffia pygmaea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 23 May 2014.


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