Werneria
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Werneria is a genus of true toads endemic to Cameroon
Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon , is a country in west Central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Cameroon's coastline lies on the...

 and Equatorial Guinea
Guinea
Guinea , officially the Republic of Guinea , is a country in West Africa. Formerly known as French Guinea , it is today sometimes called Guinea-Conakry to distinguish it from its neighbour Guinea-Bissau. Guinea is divided into eight administrative regions and subdivided into thirty-three prefectures...

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Species

Binomial Name and Author Common Name
Werneria bambutensis
Werneria bambutensis
Werneria bambutensis is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

Bamboutos Smalltongue Toad
Werneria iboundji
Werneria iboundji
Werneria iboundji is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Gabon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

Werneria mertensiana
Werneria mertensiana
Werneria mertensiana is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is found in Cameroon, possibly Equatorial Guinea, and possibly Nigeria....

Mertens' Smalltongue Toad
Werneria preussi Buea Smalltongue Toad
Werneria submontana
Werneria submontana
Werneria submontana is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and rivers.It is threatened by habitat loss....

Werneria tandyi
Werneria tandyi
Werneria tandyi is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family.It is endemic to Cameroon.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

Tandy's Smalltongue Toad

External links

. 2007. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.1 (10 October, 2007). Werneria. Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. (Accessed: May 08, 2008). [web application]. 2008. Berkeley, California: Werneria. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/. (Accessed: May 08, 2008). taxon Werneria at http://www.eol.org. Taxon Werneria at http://www.itis.gov/index.html. (Accessed: May 08, 2008). Taxon Werneria at http://data.gbif.org/welcome.htm
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