Iberian midwife toad | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Alytidae |
Genus: | Alytes |
Species: | A. cisternasii
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Binomial name | |
Alytes cisternasii Boscá , 1879
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Synonyms[2] | |
Ammoryctis cisternasii — Lataste, 1879 |
The Iberian midwife toad or brown midwife toad (Alytes cisternasii), in Portuguese sapo-parteiro-ibérico,[1] is a species of frog in the family Alytidae (formerly Discoglossidae) found in Portugal and western Spain.[2] It is typically found in open habitats such as meadows and open oak forests. Habitat loss is one of the threats to its survival.[1]
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