About Bufo verrucosissimus (Pallas, 1814)
Taxonomy and Naming
The Caucasian toad, scientifically named Bufo verrucosissimus (Pallas, 1814), is a species of toad belonging to the family Bufonidae.
Geographical Distribution
This species can be found in Azerbaijan, Georgia, Lebanon, Iran, Russia, and Turkey.
Natural Habitats
Its natural habitats include temperate forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, intermittent rivers, rural gardens, ponds, and aquaculture ponds.
Conservation Threat
The Caucasian toad is currently threatened by habitat loss.
