Almirante Trail Toad
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| Almirante Trail Toad | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Bufonidae |
| Genus: | Bufo |
| Species: | B. peripatetes |
| Binomial name | |
| Bufo peripatetes Savage, 1972 |
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| Synonyms | |
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Cranopsis peripatetes |
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The Almirante Trail Toad (Bufo peripatetes) is a species of toad endemic to Panama. It is listed as a critical endangered species due to an expected population decline in coming years.
[edit] References
- Solís et al. (2004). Bufo peripatetes. 2006. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved on 11 May 2006. Database entry includes a range map and justification for why this species is critically endangered
- Frost, Darrel et al (2006). "The Amphibian Tree of Life". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 297: 364. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2006)297[0001:TATOL]2.0.CO;2.
- Pauly, G. B., D. M. Hillis, and D. C, Cannatella. (2004) The history of a Nearctic colonization: Molecular phylogenetics and biogeography of the Nearctic toads (Bufo). Evolution 58: 2517–2535.
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