Ptychadena bibroni
| Ptychadena bibroni | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Ptychadenidae |
| Genus: | Ptychadena |
| Species: | P. bibroni |
| Binomial name | |
| Ptychadena bibroni (Hallowell, 1845) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Ptychadena maccarthyensis (Andersson, 1937) | |
Ptychadena bibroni (commonly known as the broad-banded grassland frog) is a species of frog in the Ptychadenidae family. It is found in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, possibly Benin, possibly Guinea-Bissau, and possibly Sudan. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, intermittent freshwater marshes, rural gardens, heavily degraded former forest, and canals and ditches.
References
- Lee Dietterich, Jasmine Manalel & C. Michael Hogan. 2013. Species account for Ptychadena bibroni. ed. B. Zimkus. African Amphibians Lifedesk
- M.-O. Rödel, Amiet, J.-L. & Ohler, A. 2004. Ptychadena bibroni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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