Amietophrynus danielae

Ivory Coast toad
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Amietophrynus
Species: A. danielae
Binomial name
Amietophrynus danielae
(Perret, 1977)
Synonyms

Bufo danielae Perret, 1977

Amietophrynus danielae is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae and is known commonly as the Ivory Coast toad. It is endemic to Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire). It is known only from around the Monogaga Classified Forest, but may occur more widely. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and plantations .

Last seen in 1977, Amietophrynus danielae is one the frogs declared as "Lost" in 2010.[2]

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2014). "Amietophrynus danielae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
  2. "The Search for Lost Frogs". amphibians.org. Amphibian Specialist Group (ASG) and Amphibian Survival Alliance (ASA). 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2015.


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