Hyperolius platyceps

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Hyperolius platyceps
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hyperoliidae
Genus: Hyperolius
Species:
H. platyceps
Binomial name
Hyperolius platyceps
(Boulenger, 1900)
Synonyms

Hyperolius angolanus Ahl, 1931

Hyperolius platyceps is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, rivers, shrub-dominated wetlands, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forest, and ponds.

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References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Hyperolius platyceps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013: e.T56182A18381529. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T56182A18381529.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.