Cophyla occultans

Cophyla occultans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Subfamily: Cophylinae
Genus: Cophyla
Species: C. occultans
Binomial name
Cophyla occultans
(Glaw and Vences, 1992)
Synonyms

Platypelis occultans Glaw and Vences, 1992

Cophyla occultans is a species of frog in the Microhylidae family.[2][3][4] It is found on Nosy Be, its type locality, and adjacent mainland in northeastern Madagascar,[2] including Ambolokopatrika, Anjanaharibe-Sud, Manantenina, Marojejy, Sambava, and Voloina.

Cophyla occultans is an arboreal species living in rainforests. It can also occur in coffee plantations and bamboo growth where tree holes and bamboo are available.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Andreone, F. & Glaw, F. (2008). "Cophyla occultans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
  2. 1 2 Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Cophyla occultans (Glaw and Vences, 1992)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
  3. "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 27 March 2012.
  4. "AmphibiaWeb". Retrieved 27 March 2012.

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