Kingdom Animalia Order Anura Genus Mertensophryne Higher classification Stephopaedes | Phylum Chordata Family Bufonidae Scientific name Mertensophryne loveridgei Rank Species | |
Similar True toad, Amphibians, Frog, Mertensophryne, Amietophrynus | ||
The Mahenge toad or Loveridge's forest toad, Mertensophryne loveridgei, is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Tanzania; its common name refers to the Mahenge plateau where it can be found. Its natural habitats are tropical forests and woodlands. It is not considered threatened by the IUCN.
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