Animalia > Chordata > Amphibia > Anura > Bufonidae > Nectophrynoides > Nectophrynoides vestergaardi

Nectophrynoides vestergaardi (Vestergaard's Forest Toad)

Wikipedia Abstract

Nectophrynoides vestergaardi is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
View Wikipedia Record: Nectophrynoides vestergaardi

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Nectophrynoides vestergaardi

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
3
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
52
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 6.85
EDGE Score: 4.14
Learn more at EDGE of Existence programme

Attributes

Litter Size [1]  18
Litters / Year [1]  1
Snout to Vent Length [1]  0.945 inches (2.4 cm)

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Mkussu Forest Reserve 10606 Tanzania  

Alliance for Zero Extinction (AZE) Sites

Name  Location   Map   Climate   Land Use 
West Usambara Mountains Tanzania, United Republic of

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website
Eastern Afromontane Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zimbabwe Yes

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Oliveira, Brunno Freire; São-Pedro, Vinícius Avelar; Santos-Barrera, Georgina; Penone, Caterina; C. Costa, Gabriel. (2017) AmphiBIO, a global database for amphibian ecological traits. Sci. Data.
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
AZE sites provided by Alliance for Zero Extinction (2010). 2010 AZE Update.
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
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