Blommersia nataliae Vieites, Nieto-Roman, Fernández, and Santos-Santos, 2020

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Mantellidae > Subfamily: Mantellinae > Genus: Blommersia > Species: Blommersia nataliae

Blommersia nataliae Vieites, Nieto-Roman, Fernández, and Santos-Santos, 2020, ZooKeys, 994: 155. Holotype: MNCN 50456, by original designation. Type locality: "a degraded forest with giant bamboo, in forest leaf litter at the Mont M’Sapere, island of Mayotte (French Overseas Department), Comoros Archipelago, -12.7656°S, 45.1852°E 500 m a.s.l." http://zoobank.org/8D15676C-402C-417E-B185-5551C356CA44 

English Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Mont M’Sapere between 235 and 409 m elevation, and Mont Bénara, Mayotte Island, Comoros.. 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Mayotte

Endemic: Mayotte

Comment

The sister species of Blommersia transmarina according to the original publication. 

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