Wolterstorffina mirei
| Wolterstorffina mirei | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Bufonidae |
| Genus: | Wolterstorffina |
| Species: | W. mirei
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| Binomial name | |
| Wolterstorffina mirei (Werner, 1898)
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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The Mount Okou Wolterstorff toad or swamp forest tree toad (Wolterstorffina mirei) is a toad. It lives in Cameroon, Nigeria, and Equatorial Guinea.[2][3][1]
Home
This toad lives near streams and waterfalls high in the hills and mountains. Scientists saw it between 2200 and 2700 meters above sea level.[1]
Scientists believe this toad probably lives in the Mount Oku Faunal Reserve.[1]
Young
Scientists think the frog has young in streams.[1]
Danger
Scientists say this toad is in danger of dying out. Human beings change the places where the toad lives to make places for animals to eat grass, too many animals eating grass, and to make farms.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2015). "Mount Okou Wolterstorff Toad: Wolterstorffina mirei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T54898A16925858. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T54898A16925858.en. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Wolterstorffina mirei (Werner, 1898)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
- ↑ "Mount Okou Wolterstorff Toad: Wolterstorffina mirei (Werner, 1898)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved May 2, 2025.