Natterjack toad  (Bufo calamita)

Facts

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Amphibia
Order Anura
Family Bufonidae
Genus Bufo
Size Body length at metamorphosis: 7-10 mm
Adult body length: 50 - 70 mm
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Status

Endangered in the UK. Fully protected by schedule 5 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act, 1981, listed under Appendix II of the Bern Convention and Annex IV of the EC Habitats Directive.