Leptopelis mtoewaate, the Kabembe treefrog, is a species of the genus Leptopelis and the family Arthroleptidae. The species is arboreal, living in mid-elevation wetland forests of the Itombwe Plateau, within the Albertine Rift in central Africa. This habitat is encompassed by the eastern edge of the Democratic Republic of Congo and areas within the 100 kilometres (62 mi) east of its border. Specimens were found at elevations of 777 to 1,965 m (2,549 to 6,447 ft), inhabiting trees close to inland waterbodies. Its tadpoles were collected from a stream and a lake floodplain.[1] It was first described in 2014 by Portillo and Greenbaum.[2]
Leptopelis mtoewaate, the Kabembe treefrog, is a species of the genus Leptopelis and the family Arthroleptidae. The species is arboreal, living in mid-elevation wetland forests of the Itombwe Plateau, within the Albertine Rift in central Africa. This habitat is encompassed by the eastern edge of the Democratic Republic of Congo and areas within the 100 kilometres (62 mi) east of its border. Specimens were found at elevations of 777 to 1,965 m (2,549 to 6,447 ft), inhabiting trees close to inland waterbodies. Its tadpoles were collected from a stream and a lake floodplain. It was first described in 2014 by Portillo and Greenbaum.
Leptopelis mtoewaate es una especie de anfibio anuro de la familia Arthroleptidae.
Esta especie es endémica de Kivu del Sur en la República Democrática del Congo. Se encuentra entre los 1451 y 1837 m sobre el nivel del mar en las montañas de Itombwe y Baraka a 777 m.[1]
Leptopelis mtoewaate es una especie de anfibio anuro de la familia Arthroleptidae.
Leptopelis mtoewaate est une espèce d'amphibiens de la famille des Arthroleptidae[1].
Cette espèce est endémique du Sud-Kivu en République démocratique du Congo[1]. Elle se rencontre de 1 451 à 1 837 m d'altitude dans les monts Itombwe et à Baraka à 777 m.
Leptopelis mtoewaate est une espèce d'amphibiens de la famille des Arthroleptidae.
Leptopelis mtoewaate é uma espécie de anfíbio anuro da família Arthroleptidae.[2][3] Não foi ainda avaliada pela Lista Vermelha do UICN.[1] Está presente na República Democrática do Congo.[3]
Leptopelis mtoewaate é uma espécie de anfíbio anuro da família Arthroleptidae. Não foi ainda avaliada pela Lista Vermelha do UICN. Está presente na República Democrática do Congo.
