Rhinella rubescens is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, rivers, freshwater marshes, pastureland, rural gardens, urban areas, and ponds. It is threatened by habitat loss. Its color is a golden orange.
Rhinella rubescens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Bufonidae |
Genus: | Rhinella |
Species: | R. rubescens
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Binomial name | |
Rhinella rubescens (Lutz, 1925)
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References
edit- ^ Rogério Bastos, Dante Pavan, Paula Cabral Eterovick, Débora Silvano (2010). "Rhinella rubescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T54750A11199260. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-2.RLTS.T54750A11199260.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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