- Mantidactylus peraccae
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Mantidactylus peraccae Mantidactylus peraccae Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Family: Mantellidae Genus: Mantidactylus Species: M. peraccae Binomial name Mantidactylus peraccae
(Boulenger, 1896)Mantidactylus peraccae is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family. The specific epithet honors Italian herpetologist Mario Giacinto Peracca.
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Geographic range
It is endemic to Madagascar.
Habitat
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.
Conservation status
It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Andreone, F., Vallan, D. & Nussbaum, R. 2004. Mantidactylus peraccae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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