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Boophis andohahela01

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 andohahela
Name

Boophis andohahela Andreone, Nincheri & Piazza, 1995

Type locality: "Col de Tanatana (altitude ca 400 m), entre les villages d'Isaka Ivondro et d'Eminiminy, ca 35 km nord-nord-ouest de la ville de Tolagnaro (Fort Dauphin), Province de Toliara (Tuléar)", Madagascar.

Holotype: MRSN A623.
Synonyms

Boophis andohahela Andreone, Nincheri & Piazza, 1995
Boophis (Boophis) andohahela — Glaw & Vences, 2006

References

Andreone, Nincheri, and Piazza, 1995 "1994", Rev. Fr. Aquar. Herpetol., 21: 121.
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 andohahela . Accessed on 06 June 2008.
2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Boophis andohahela (Data Deficient) Downloaded on 06 June 2008.

Vernacular names
English: Tanatana Bright-eyed Frog

Boophis andohahela is a species of frog in the family Mantellidae. It is endemic to Madagascar, officially known only from Andohahela National Park and unofficially from Ranomafana National Park. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rivers. It is protected in its currently known areas, but if it exists outside if it, it may threatened by habitat loss by agriculture, timber extraction, charcoal manufacturing, invasive eucalyptus, livestock grazing and expanding human settlements.
References

IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Boophis andohahela". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T57388A68502153. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T57388A68502153.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.

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