Alytes maurus

Alytes maurus (common name: Moroccan midwife toad, French: crapaud accoucheur) is a species of frog in the family Alytidae (formerly Discoglossidae). It is endemic to Morocco. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rivers, freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, rocky areas, and rural gardens.

Alytes maurus

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Alytidae
Genus: Alytes
Species:
A. maurus
Binomial name
Alytes maurus
(Pasteur & Bons, 1962)

Sources

  • Lee Dietterich. 2011. Alytes maurus. ed. B. Zimkus. African Amphibians
  • Escoriza, D., Ben Hassine, J. 2019. Amphibians of North Africa. Elsevier, London.
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