What is African red toad?
{{Taxobox | name = African Red Toad | image = Schismaderma carens.jpg | status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1 | regnum = [[Animal]]ia | phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]] | classis = [[Amphibia]] | ordo = [[Anura]] | familia = [[Bufonidae]] | genus = '''''Schismaderma''''' | species = '''''S. carens''''' | binomial = ''Schismaderma carens'' | binomial_authority = ([[Andrew Smith (zoologist)|Smith]], 1848) }} The '''African red toad''' or '''African split-skin toad''' (''Schismaderma carens'') is a species of [[toad]] in the [[Bufonidae]] family. It is the only species in the [[genus]] '''''Schismaderma'''''. It is found in [[Angola]], [[Botswana]], [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]], [[Kenya]], [[Malawi]], [[Mozambique]], [[Namibia]], [[South Africa]], [[Swaziland]], [[Tanzania]], [[Zambia]], [[Zimbabwe]], and possibly [[Lesotho]]. It lives in many [[habitat]]s. These are dry [[savanna]], moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry [[shrubland]], subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland [[grassland]], freshwater [[marsh]]es, intermittent freshwater marches, [[arable land]], pastureland, [[urban area]]s, water storage areas, [[pond]]s, [[canal]]s and ditches, and man-made [[karst]]s. ==References== * Poynton, J.C., Howell, K., Minter, L. & Tandy, M. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/54885/all ''Schismaderma carens''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930114344/http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/54885/all |date=2007-09-30 }}. [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.] Downloaded on 21 July 2007. [[Category:Toads]] [[Category:Frogs of Africa]]