Amietophrynus garmani
| Eastern olive toad | |
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| A. garmani in Limpopo, South Africa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Bufonidae |
| Genus: | Amietophrynus |
| Species: | A. garmani |
| Binomial name | |
| Amietophrynus garmani Meek, 1897 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Bufo garmani | |
Amietophrynus garmani, commonly known as the Eastern olive toad, is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae.
Range
It is found in Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Somalia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Habitat
Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, intermittent freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater marshes, rural gardens, urban areas, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Tandy, M., Poynton, J.C., Largen, M., Howell, K., Channing, A., Minter, L. & Lötters, S. 2004. Bufo garmani. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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