- Amietophrynus regularis
Taxobox
name = African Common Toad
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Chordata
classis =Amphibia
ordo =Anura
familia =Bufonidae
genus = "Amietophrynus "
species = "A. regularis"
binomial = "Amietophrynus regularis"
binomial_authority = Reuss, 1833
synonyms = "Bufo regularis"The African Common Toad ("Amietophrynus regularis"), also know as the Square-marked Toad, African Toad, Egyptian Toad, and Reuss's Toad, is a species oftoad in theBufonidae family.It is found in
Angola ,Benin ,Burkina Faso ,Cameroon ,Cape Verde ,Central African Republic ,Chad ,Republic of the Congo ,Democratic Republic of the Congo ,Ivory Coast ,Egypt ,Ethiopia ,Gabon ,Ghana ,Guinea ,Guinea-Bissau ,Kenya ,Liberia ,Mali ,Niger ,Nigeria ,Rwanda ,Senegal ,Sierra Leone ,Sudan ,Uganda , possiblyBurundi , possiblyDjibouti , possiblyEquatorial Guinea , possiblyEritrea , possiblyGambia , possiblyMauritania , possiblyTanzania , and possiblyTogo .Its natural
habitat s are drysavanna , moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dryshrubland , subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowlandgrassland , subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland,river s, freshwaterlake s, rural gardens,urban area s, and heavily degraded former forest.References
* Tandy, M., Rödel, M.-O., Largen, M., Poynton, J.C. & Lötters, S. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/54747/all Bufo regularis] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Accessed on
21 July 2007 .
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