Poyntonophrynus hoeschi
Poyntonophrynus hoeschi is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to west-central Namibia.[2] Its natural habitats are very dry semi-desert areas near rock outcrops. It breeds in temporary rock pools.[1]
| Poyntonophrynus hoeschi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Bufonidae |
| Genus: | Poyntonophrynus |
| Species: | P. hoeschi |
| Binomial name | |
| Poyntonophrynus hoeschi (Ahl, 1934) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Bufo hoeschi Ahl, 1934 | |
References
- IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Poyntonophrynus hoeschi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T54663A18374358. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T54663A18374358.en.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Poyntonophrynus hoeschi (Ahl, 1934)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
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