Western leopard toad

Western leopard toad
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Sclerophrys
Species:
S. pantherina
Binomial name
Sclerophrys pantherina
(Smith, 1828)
Synonyms
  • Bufo pantherinus Smith, 1828
  • Bufo cruciger Schmidt, 1846
  • Amietophrynus pantherinus (Smith, 1828)

The western leopard toad (Sclerophrys pantherina) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. The species is endemic to the low-lying areas of the Cape Peninsula, the Cape Flats and the Agulhas flats of the Western Cape, South Africa.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group.; South African Frog Re-assessment Group; et al. (SA-FRoG) (2016). "Sclerophrys pantherina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T54723A77159333. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T54723A77159333.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Amietophrynus pantherinus (Smith, 1828)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
  3. ^ Stehle, Rudolf (21 March 2011). "Kapenaars moet stop wanneer paddas hop". Beeld. Retrieved 14 January 2013.