Rhombophryne laevipes

Rhombophryne laevipes is a frog of the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Madagascar^[2] and known from localities in northern, eastern, southeastern, and mid-western parts of the island.^[1] It might be a species complex, with the "true" R. laevipes restricted to northern Madagascar.^[1]

Rhombophryne laevipes
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Microhylidae
Subfamily:	Cophylinae
Genus:	Rhombophryne
Species:	R. laevipes
Binomial name
Rhombophryne laevipes (Mocquard, 1895)
Synonyms
Mantiphrys laevipes Mocquard, 1895 Plethodontohyla laevipes (Mocquard, 1895)

Rhombophryne laevipes occurs in rainforests, including degraded ones. It is a burrowing species. Although rare, it is widespread and tolerates some habitat modification, hence the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) does not consider it threatened.^[1]