Boophis lilianae

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Boophis lilianae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Mantellidae
Genus: Boophis
Species:
B. lilianae
Binomial name
Boophis lilianae
Köhler, Glaw, and Vences, 2008 [2]

Boophis lilianae is a species of frogs in the family Mantellidae. It is endemic to Madagascar and only known with certainty from its type locality near Tolongoina. [1] [3] There is also a possible record from the Ranomafana National Park. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. (2015). "Boophis lilianae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2015: e.T164890A49541201. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T164890A49541201.en . Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  2. Köhler, J., Glaw, F., & Vences, M. "Two additional treefrogs of the Boophis ulftunni species group (Anura: Mantellidae) discovered in rainforests of northern and south-eastern Madagascar." Zootaxa 1814 (2008): 37-48.
  3. Frost, Darrel R. (2021). "Boophis lilianae Köhler, Glaw, and Vences, 2008". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. doi:10.5531/db.vz.0001 . Retrieved 7 September 2021.