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Mount Oku Forest Tree Toad
Plate 1 of 1. Doherty-Bone TM, Gvoždík V (2017) The Amphibians of Mount Oku, Cameroon: an updated specie (CC BY 4.0) · via Wikimedia
IUCN CR · Critically endangered

Mount Oku Forest Tree Toad

Wolterstorffina chirioi

Wolterstorffina chirioi is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Cameroon and known only from Mount Oku, its type locality. It inhabits Afro-Alpine vegetation and grassland at the summit of Mount Oku at 3,000 m (9,800 ft) asl. This habitat is threatened by overgrazing and fire. Given its limited high-altitude range, it is potentially affected by climate change too.

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