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Boophis jaegeri

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Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura

Familia: Mantellidae
Subfamilia: Boophinae
Genus: Boophis
Species: Boophis jaegeri
Name

Boophis jaegeri Glaw & Vences, 1992

Type locality: "Umgebung von Andoany (= Hellville), Insel Nosy Be, NW-Madagaskar".

Holotype: ZFMK 52569.
Synonyms

Boophis jaegeri Glaw & Vences, 1992
Boophis (Boophis) jaegeri — Glaw & Vences, 2006

References

Glaw and Vences, 1992, Bonn. Zool. Beitr., 43: 48.
Glaw and Vences, 2006, Organisms Divers. Evol., 6: 242.
Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Boophis jaegeri . Accessed on 06 June 2008.
2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Boophis jaegeri (Vulnerable) Downloaded on 06 June 2008.

Vernacular names
English: Jaeger's Bright-eyed Frog

Boophis jaegeri, also called the green skeleton frog, is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, plantations, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References

IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Boophis jaegeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T57407A84162853. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T57407A84162853.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.

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