Torrent toads facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Werneria |
|
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | |
| Phylum: | |
| Class: | |
| Order: | |
| Family: | |
| Genus: |
Werneria
Poche, 1903
|
| Species | |
|
6 species; see table. |
|
Werneria (smalltongue toads) is a genus of true toads. They live in Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea.
Species
| Binomial Name and Author | Common Name |
|---|---|
| Werneria bambutensis (Amiet, 1972) | Bamboutos Smalltongue Toad |
| Werneria iboundji Rödel, Schmitz, Pauwels & Böhme, 2004 | |
| Werneria mertensiana Amiet, 1976 | Mertens' Smalltongue Toad |
| Werneria preussi (Matschie, 1893) | Buea Smalltongue Toad |
| Werneria submontana Rödel, Schmitz, Pauwels & Böhme, 2004 | |
| Werneria tandyi (Amiet, 1972) | Tandy's Smalltongue Toad |
- Mark-Oliver Rödel, Andreas Schmitz, Olivier S.G. Pauwels, & Wolfgang Böhme, 2004 Revision of the genus Werneria Poche, 1903, including the descriptions of two new species from Cameroon and Gabon (Amphibia: Anura: Bufonidae) Zootaxa 720: 1–28 [1]
- Frost, Darrel R. 2007. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.1 (October 10, 2007). Werneria. Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. (Accessed: May 8, 2008).
- AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2008. Berkeley, California: Werneria. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/. (Accessed: May 8, 2008).
- eol – Encyclopedia of Life taxon Werneria at http://www.eol.org.
- ITIS – Integrated Taxonomic Information System on-line database Taxon Werneria at https://www.itis.gov/index.html. (Accessed: May 8, 2008).
- GBIF – Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxon Werneria at http://data.gbif.org/welcome.htm
See also
In Spanish: Werneria para niños
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Torrent toads Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.