Broadley's ridged frog

The Broadley's ridged frog (Ptychadena broadleyi) is a species of frog in the family Ptychadenidae. It is endemic to Malawi.

Broadley's ridged frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ptychadenidae
Genus: Ptychadena
Species:
P. broadleyi
Binomial name
Ptychadena broadleyi
Stevens, 1972

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, moist savanna, and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group.; South African Frog Re-assessment Group; et al. (SA-FRoG) (2017). "Ptychadena broadleyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T58494A17168583. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T58494A17168583.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.


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