Rhinella sclerocephala
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.[1][2] 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.[1]
Rhinella sclerocephala | |
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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 |
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.
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