- Mertensophryne howelli
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Mertensophryne howelli Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Family: Bufonidae Genus: Mertensophryne Species: M. howelli Binomial name Mertensophryne howelli
Poynton & Clarke, 1999Synonyms Stephopaedes howelli
Mertensophryne howelli is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Poynton, J.C. & Howell, K. 2004. Stephopaedes howelli. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
- Frost, Darrel et al.; Grant, Taran; Faivovich, JuliÁN; Bain, Raoul H.; Haas, Alexander; Haddad, CÉLIO F.B.; De SÁ, Rafael O.; Channing, Alan et al. (2006). "The Amphibian Tree of Life". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 297: 365. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2006)297[0001:TATOL]2.0.CO;2.
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