Rhinella sclerocephala | |
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Conservation status | |
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Bufonidae |
Genus: | Rhinella |
Species: | R. sclerocephala |
Binomial name | |
Rhinella sclerocephala (Mijares-Urrutia and Arends-R., 2001) | |
Synonyms | |
Bufo sclerocephalus Mijares-Urrutia and Arends-R., 2001 |
Rhinella sclerocephala is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to the Sierra de San Luis in the Falcón state, Venezuela. Its natural habitats are cloud forests at elevations of 1,150–1,500 m (3,770–4,920 ft) asl. Its habitat is under strong pressure from agriculture and livestock farming, even within the Juan Crisóstomo Falcón National Park.
References
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Rhinella sclerocephala". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T54757A109529796. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T54757A109529796.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Rhinella sclerocephala (Mijares-Urrutia and Arends-R., 2001)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Rhinella sclerocephala | |
Bufo sclerocephalus |
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