Rhinella xerophylla is an extinct species of toad in the genus Rhinella found in Argentina. It lived in the Pliocene period and inhabited tropical rainforests of South America.[1]

Rhinella xerophylla
Temporal range: Pliocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Rhinella
Species:
R. xerophylla
Binomial name
Rhinella xerophylla
Ponssa et al. 2022

References

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  1. ^ Maria Laura Ponssa (2022). "A new late Pliocene toad of the genus Rhinella (Bufonidae) from northwestern Argentina - ScienceDirect". Journal of South American Earth Sciences. 115. doi:10.1016/j.jsames.2022.103749. Retrieved May 11, 2022.