Apennine Yellow-bellied Toad

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Apennine Yellow-bellied Toad
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bombinatoridae
Genus: Bombina
Species: B. pachypus
Binomial name
Bombina pachypus
(Bonaparte, 1838)

The Apennine Yellow-bellied Toad (Bombina pachypus) is a species of toad in the Bombinatoridae family. It is endemic to Italy. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate grassland, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marches, arable land, pastureland, ponds, open excavations, irrigated land, and seasonally flooded agricultural land. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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