Amnirana fonensis

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Amnirana fonensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Amnirana
Species:
A. fonensis
Binomial name
Amnirana fonensis
Rödel & Bangoura, 2004
Synonyms
  • Hylarana fonensis(Rödel & Bangoura, 2004)

Amnirana fonensis is a species of frog in the family Ranidae. It is endemic to Simandou, Guinea. [2]

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Rödel, M.-O. & Bangoura, M.A. (2006). "Hylarana fonensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2006. Retrieved 12 July 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. "Amnirana fonensis Rödel and Bangoura, 2004 | Amphibian Species of the World". research.amnh.org. Retrieved 2020-01-12.