Sclerophrys pentoni is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae found in western and central Africa. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, rivers, intermittent freshwater marshes, and hot deserts. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sclerophrys pentoni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Bufonidae |
Genus: | Sclerophrys |
Species: | S. pentoni
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Binomial name | |
Sclerophrys pentoni (Anderson, 1893)
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Synonyms | |
Bufo pentoni Anderson, 1893 |
References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Sclerophrys pentoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T54729A107349145. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T54729A107349145.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.