Mertensophryne usambarae
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Mertensophryne usambarae Poynton & Clarke, 1999 |
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Stephopaedes usambarae |
Mertensophryne usambarae is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
[edit] References
- Poynton, J.C. & Howell, K. 2004. Stephopaedes usambarae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
- Frost, Darrel et al. (2006). "The Amphibian Tree of Life". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 297: 365. doi: .