Blanford's Toad

Taxobox
name = Blanford's Toad


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Amphibia
ordo = Anura
familia = Bufonidae
genus = "Amietophrynus"
species = "A. blanfordii"
binomial = "Amietophrynus blanfordii"
binomial_authority = Boulenger, 1882
synonyms = "Bufo blandfordii"The Blanford's Toad ("Amietophrynus blanfordii") is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is found in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Somalia.Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, freshwater marshes, rocky areas, and hot deserts.It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* Largen, M., Balletto, E. & Lanza, B. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/54589/all Bufo blanfordii] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 21 July 2007.