Madecassophryne is a monotypic genus of frogs in the family Microhylidae. It is represented by the single species, Madecassophryne truebae.[2] It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Microhylidae |
| Subfamily: | Cophylinae |
| Genus: | Madecassophryne Guibé, 1974 |
| Species: | M. truebae
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| Madecassophryne truebae Guibé, 1974
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References
edit- ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Madecassophryne truebae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T57867A84178804. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T57867A84178804.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Madecassophryne Guibé, 1974". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 19 July 2013.
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