Eastern crested toad
| Eastern Crested Toad | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Bufonidae |
| Genus: | Bufo |
| Species: | B. fractus |
| Binomial name | |
| Bufo fractus (Schwartz, 1972) | |
The Eastern Crested Toad (Bufo fractus) is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family. It is endemic to the Dominican Republic. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, intermittent freshwater marshes, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- Hedges, B., Inchaustegui, S., Hernandez, M. & Powell, R. 2004. Bufo fractus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.