Kala forest tree frog
| Kala forest tree frog | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Arthroleptidae |
| Genus: | Leptopelis |
| Species: | L. omissus |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptopelis omissus Amiet, 1992 | |
The Kala forest tree frog, Leptopelis omissus, is a species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, Gabon, and Nigeria, and possibly Angola, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Equatorial Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, and heavily degraded former forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Amiet, J.-L., Schiøtz, A. & Burger, M. 2004. Leptopelis omissus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 July 2007.
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