Heterixalus punctatus is a species of frogs in the family Hyperoliidae endemic to Madagascar.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forests, ponds, irrigated land, and seasonally flooded agricultural land.
Heterixalus punctatus | |
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Andasibe-Mantadia National Park | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Hyperoliidae |
Genus: | Heterixalus |
Species: | H. punctatus
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Binomial name | |
Heterixalus punctatus |
References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Heterixalus punctatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T56103A84160526. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T56103A84160526.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Glaw, Frank; Vences, Miguel (2007). A Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar (3rd ed.). Cologne, Germany: Vences & Glaw Verlags. ISBN 978-3929449037.