Large-crested toad
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Cranopsis cristatus |
Large-crested toad (Bufo cristatus) is a species of Toad endemic to Mexico. It is listed as a critical endangered species due to a restricted range caused by habitat loss and water and land pollution.
[edit] References
- Frost, Darrel (2006). "The Amphibian Tree of Life". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 297: 364. doi:.
- Pauly, G. B., D. M. Hillis, and D. C, Cannatella. (2004) The history of a Nearctic colonization: Molecular phylogenetics and biogeography of the Nearctic toads (Bufo). Evolution 58: 2517–2535.
