Varaldi’s spadefoot toad (Pelobates varaldii)

French: Pélobate De Varaldi, Pélobate Marocain
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibia
OrderAnura
FamilyPelobatidae
GenusPelobates (1)

The Varaldi’s spadefoot toad is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List (1).

ARKive is working with the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) to source images of the world’s threatened amphibian species.

The GAA is the first ever comprehensive assessment of the conservation strategy for the world's 5,743 known species of frogs, toads, salamanders, newts and caecilians. The GAA website presents results of this assessment for every amphibian species, including information on IUCN Red List category, range, ecology, threats and conservation.

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  1. IUCN Red List (May, 2009)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org/