Tradouw's mountain toad

Tradouw's mountain toad
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Bufonidae
Genus:Capensibufo
Species: C. tradouwi
Binomial name
Capensibufo tradouwi
(Hewitt, 1926)

Tradouw's mountain toad (Capensibufo tradouwi) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, temperate grassland, rivers, intermittent rivers, swamps, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. Minter, L., Channing, A. & Harrison, J. 2004. Capensibufo tradouwi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.


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