Amietophrynus steindachneri
Amietophrynus steindachneri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Bufonidae |
Genus: | Amietophrynus |
Species: | A. steindachneri |
Binomial name | |
Amietophrynus steindachneri Pfeffer, 1893 | |
Synonyms | |
Bufo steindachneri |
Amietophrynus steindachneri is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, ponds, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Tandy, M., Largen, M., Rödel, M.-O., Howell, K. & Balletto, E. 2004. Bufo steindachneri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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