Rhinella arenarum
Rhinella arenarum | |
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Chaunus arenarum from Argentina | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Bufonidae |
Genus: | Rhinella |
Species: | R. arenarum |
Binomial name | |
Rhinella arenarum (Hensel, 1867) | |
Synonyms | |
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Rhinella arenarum is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae 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. Rhinella arenarum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 March 2014.
- 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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