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| Bufo atukoralei Bogert & Senanayake, 1966 |
Bufo atukoralei is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family. Charles Mitchill Bogert ( June 4, 1908 &ndash April 10, 1992) was an American herpetologist, and curator of herpetology and A toad can refer to a number of Species of Amphibians in the order Anura. Bufonidae, or true toads, are a family of Anurans the only family exclusively known as toads It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Endemism is the Ecological state of being unique to a place Endemic species are not naturally found elsewhere Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka ( Sinhalese:, இலங்கை known as Ceylon before 1972 is an Island Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, swamps, freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, plantations , rural gardens, urban areas, and heavily degraded former forest. A habitat (which is Latin for "it inhabits" is an Ecological or environmental area that is inhabited by a particular Species. A forest is an area with a high density of Trees There are many definitions of a forest based on various criteria Shrubland (synonymous with Scrubland) is a habitat type dominated by woody Shrubs A shrub is a perennial woody plant that branches at ground level to form several A swamp is a Wetland featuring temporary or permanent inundation of large areas of land by shallow bodies of water In Geography, a marsh, or morass, is a type of Wetland which is subject In Geography, arable land (from Latin arare, to Plough) is an agricultural term meaning land that can be used for Fundamentally a plantation is usually a large Farm or estate, especially in a tropical or semitropical country on which Cotton, Tobacco