Wolterstorffina mirei
| Wolterstorffina mirei | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Bufonidae |
| Genus: | Wolterstorffina |
| Species: | W. mirei |
| Binomial name | |
| Wolterstorffina mirei (Perret, 1971) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Nectophrynoides mirei Perret, 1971 | |
Wolterstorffina mirei is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Cameroon and known from Mount Oku and the Bamboutos Mountains.[2] Its natural habitats are montane grassland, and that in the dry season, areas near streams and small watercourses in bamboo forest. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by fire, overgrazing, and agriculture.[1]
References
- 1 2 Amiet, J.-L. (2004). "Wolterstorffina mirei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Wolterstorffina mirei (Perret, 1971)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
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