Rhinella acutirostris

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Rhinella acutirostris
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Rhinella
Species:
R. acutirostris
Binomial name
Rhinella acutirostris
(Spix, 1824)
Synonyms
  • Bufo alatus Thominot, 1884
  • Bufo acutirostris

Rhinella acutirostris is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Panama, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.

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References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2015). "Rhinella acutirostris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2015: e.T54565A54341367. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T54565A54341367.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.