Poyntonophrynus damaranus | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Bufonidae |
Genus: | Poyntonophrynus |
Species: | P. damaranus
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Binomial name | |
Poyntonophrynus damaranus (
Mertens, 1954)
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Synonyms | |
Bufo fenoulheti damaranus Mertens, 1954 |
Poyntonophrynus damaranus is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. This species was previously known as Bufo damaranus, which is now considered a synonym. This anuran is endemic to Kaokoveld- Waterberg in area of northern and northwestern Namibia. [1] [2] [3] The validity of this species has been questioned. [1]
The ecology of this species unknown, but it is assumed to live in semi-arid habitats and breed in temporary waterbodies. [1]