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Victoria night frog

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Victoria night frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Arthroleptidae
Genus: Astylosternus
Species:
A. diadematus
Binomial name
Astylosternus diadematus
Werner, 1898

The Victoria night frog (Astylosternus diadematus) is a species of frog in the family Arthroleptidae. It is found in Cameroon and possibly Nigeria. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2017). "Astylosternus diadematus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T54416A95838823. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T54416A95838823.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.