Rhinella rubescens (Lutz, 1925) is a animal in the Bufonidae family, order Anura, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Rhinella rubescens (Lutz, 1925) (Rhinella rubescens (Lutz, 1925))
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Rhinella rubescens (Lutz, 1925)

Rhinella rubescens (Lutz, 1925)

Rhinella rubescens is a golden orange toad species endemic to Brazil, threatened by habitat loss.

Family
Genus
Rhinella
Order
Anura
Class
Amphibia

About Rhinella rubescens (Lutz, 1925)

Rhinella rubescens is a species of toad that belongs to the Bufonidae family. This species is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats include 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 currently threatened by habitat loss, and individuals of this species are golden orange in color.

Photo: (c) Denes Ferraz, all rights reserved, uploaded by Denes Ferraz

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Amphibia Anura Bufonidae Rhinella

More from Bufonidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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