Western Leopard Toad

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Western Leopard Toad
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Amietophrynus
Species: A. pantherinus
Binomial name
Amietophrynus pantherinus
Smith, 1828

The Western Leopard Toad (Amietophrynus pantherinus) is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family. It is endemic to South Africa. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, urban areas, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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