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Scaphiophryne madagascariensis

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Scaphiophryne madagascariensis is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, and rural gardens. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Microhylidae
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Scaphiophryne madagascariensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Genus: Scaphiophryne
Species:
S. madagascariensis
Binomial name
Scaphiophryne madagascariensis
(Boulenger, 1882)
Synonyms

Scaphiophryne pustulosa Angel & Guibé, 1945

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Figure 2; Hyperoliid, microhylid, ptychadenid and mantellid (subfamilies Boophinae and Laliostominae) species identified in this study. Sampling localities for each photographed individual are provided. ANP ES – Andringitra National Park Eastern Slopes; ANP WS – Andringitra National Park Western Slopes (Fig. 1; Suppl. material 1: Table S1). N. Scaphiophryne (Scaphiophryne) madagascariensis from Andramena (ANP WS). Photographs by Javier Lobón-Rovira (A–J, L–R) and Francesco Belluardo (K).
Figure 2; Hyperoliid, microhylid, ptychadenid and mantellid (subfamilies Boophinae and Laliostominae) species identified in this study. Sampling localities for each photographed individual are provided. ANP ES – Andringitra National Park Eastern Slopes; ANP WS – Andringitra National Park Western Slopes (Fig. 1; Suppl. material 1: Table S1). N. Scaphiophryne (Scaphiophryne) madagascariensis from Andramena (ANP WS). Photographs by Javier Lobón-Rovira (A–J, L–R) and Francesco Belluardo (K).

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