Biology:Rhinella fissipes
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Short description: Species of amphibian
| Rhinella fissipes | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Bufonidae |
| Genus: | Rhinella |
| Species: | R. fissipes
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhinella fissipes (Boulenger, 1903)
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Rhinella fissipes, the Carabaya toad, is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae that is found in Bolivia and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, freshwater marshes, and intermittent freshwater marshes.
Status
Rhinella fissipes is considered not threatened given its large and vast distribution. Habitat loss has effected the distribution of Rhinella fissipes, but has not been evaluated as a threat.[2]
Conservation
The Carabaya toad is found in a couple of National Parks to help further protection. Some of these parks include the Pilon Lajas Biosphere Reserve and Carrasco National Park.
References
- ↑ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Rhinella fissipes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T182513521A61393698. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T182513521A61393698.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/182513521/61393698. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ↑ Halliday, Tim (2016). The Book of Frogs: A Life-Size Guide to Six Hundred Species from around the World. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-18479-1. https://books.google.com/books?id=CwngCwAAQBAJ.
- IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Rhinella fissipes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T182513521A61393698. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/182513521/61393698.
- Frost, D. R.; Grant, T.; Faivovich, J. N.; Bain, R. H.; Haas, A.; Haddad, C. L. F. B.; De Sá, R. O.; Channing, A. et al. (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:TATOL2.0.CO;2]. ISSN 0003-0090.
Wikidata ☰ Q1389134 entry
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