Black-eared mantella
Black-eared Mantella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Mantellidae |
Genus: | Mantella |
Species: | M. milotympanum |
Binomial name | |
Mantella milotympanum Staniszewski, 1996 | |
The Black-eared Mantella (Mantella milotympanum) is a species of frog in the Mantellidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.
It is kept as a pet.
References
- Vences, M. & Nussbaum, R. 2004. Mantella milotympanum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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