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Mertensophryne (Toad)

Synonyms: Stephopaedes

Wikipedia Abstract

Mertensophryne, the snouted frogs, is a genus of true toads native to Eastern and southern Democratic Republic of Congo to Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, southeastern Zimbabwe and adjacent Mozambique. Mertensophryne consists of species previously allocated to the genera Stephopaedes and Bufo, with just one species, Mertensophryne micranotis, occurring in the genus originally. There are 14 species.
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Species

Mertensophryne anotis (Chirinda Toad) (Attributes)
Mertensophryne howelli (Endangered) (Attributes)
Mertensophryne lindneri (Attributes)
Mertensophryne lonnbergi (Lönnbergs Toad) (Vulnerable) (Attributes)
Mertensophryne loveridgei (Mahenge Toad) (Attributes)
Mertensophryne melanopleura (Attributes)
Mertensophryne micranotis (Toad) (Attributes)
Mertensophryne mocquardi (Mocquards Toad)
Mertensophryne nairobiensis (Nairobi Toad)
Mertensophryne nyikae (Nyika Dwarf Toad) (Attributes)
Mertensophryne schmidti
Mertensophryne taitana (Attributes)
Mertensophryne usambarae (Critically Endangered) (Attributes)
Mertensophryne uzunguensis (Uzungwe Toad) (Vulnerable) (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0