Paradoxophyla palmata

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Paradoxophyla palmata
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Tadpoles of Paradoxophyla palmata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Subfamily: Scaphiophryninae
Genus: Paradoxophyla
Species:
P. palmata
Binomial name
Paradoxophyla palmata
(Guibé, 1974)

Paradoxophyla palmata is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, intermittent freshwater marshes, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References


  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Paradoxophyla palmata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T57945A84178939. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T57945A84178939.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.