Chaunus arenarum
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Chaunus arenarum | |
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Chaunus arenarum from Argentina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Bufonidae |
Genus: | Chaunus |
Species: | C. arenarum |
Binomial name | |
Chaunus arenarum Hensel, 1867 | |
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Chaunus arenarum is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family that is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Uruguay, and possibly Paraguay.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, rivers, intermittent freshwater marshes, sandy shores, coastal freshwater lagoons, rural gardens, urban areas, ponds, seasonally flooded agricultural land, and canals and ditches.
References
- Kwet, A., Reichle, S., Silvano, D., Úbeda, C., Baldo, D. & di Tada, I. 2004. Bufo arenarum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July, 2007.
- Frost, D. R.; Grant, T.; Faivovich, J. N.; Bain, R. H.; Haas, A.; Haddad, C. L. F. B.; De Sá, R. O.; Channing, A.; Wilkinson, M.; Donnellan, S. C.; Raxworthy, C. J.; Campbell, J. A.; Blotto, B. L.; Moler, P.; Drewes, R. C.; Nussbaum, R. A.; Lynch, J. D.; Green, D. M.; Wheeler, W. C. (2006). "The Amphibian Tree of Life". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 297: 1–291. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2006)297[0001:TATOL]2.0.CO;2. hdl:2246/5781.
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