Chaunus crucifer
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Chaunus crucifer | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Bufonidae |
Genus: | Chaunus |
Species: | C. crucifer |
Binomial name | |
Chaunus crucifer Wied-Neuwied, 1821 | |
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- Common name: striped toad[citation needed]
Chaunus crucifer is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family that is found in Brazil and possibly Argentina. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, intermittent freshwater marshes, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- 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.
External links
Data related to Rhinella crucifer at Wikispecies
- Bufo crucifer at CalPhotos
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