Heterixalus boettgeri

Heterixalus boettgeri
Heterixalus boettgeri in a dried upper pitcher of Nepenthes madagascariensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hyperoliidae
Genus: Heterixalus
Species:
H. boettgeri
Binomial name
Heterixalus boettgeri
(Mocquard, 1902)
Synonyms[2]

Megalixalus boettgeri Mocquard, 1902
Megalixalus mocquardi Boettger, 1913
Heterixalus mocquardi (Boettger, 1913)

Heterixalus boettgeri is a species of frog in the family Hyperoliidae. It is endemic to Madagascar and occurs in the extreme southeastern and southern parts of the island.[1][2] The specific name boettgeri honours Oskar Boettger, a German zoologist.[3] Common name Boettger's reed frog has been coined for it.[2][3]

  1. ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Heterixalus boettgeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T56099A84160052. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T56099A84160052.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference Frost was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Beolens et al. 2013 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).