Mantella viridis

Mantella viridis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Superordo: Batrachia Cladus: Salientia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Mantellidae
Subfamilia: Mantellinae
Genus: Mantella
Species: Mantella viridis

Name

Mantella viridis Pintak & Böhme, 1988: 119

• Holotype: ZFMK 47900, adult ♀, collected by D. Bretz in 1987.
• Type locality: “südlich Antseranana (Diego Suarez), Nord-Madagaskar”.

References

Primary references

• Pintak, T. & Böhme, W. 1988. Mantella viridis sp.n. (Anura: Ranidae: Mantellinae) aus Nord-Madagaskar. Salamandra 24(2/3): 119–124. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2017. IUCN: Mantella viridis  (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T57451A48704427. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T57451A48704427.en. Accessed on 19 February 2026.

Vernacular names

• English: Green Golden Frog