Rhinella veraguensis

Rhinella veraguensis is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is found in the Amazonian versant of the Andes and in the inter-Andean valleys in Bolivia and southeastern Peru.[2] Its natural habitats are montane tropical forests and cloud forests. Breeding takes place in streams. There are no major threats to this common species, although it can locally suffer from habitat loss.[1]

Rhinella veraguensis

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Rhinella
Species:
R. veraguensis
Binomial name
Rhinella veraguensis
(Schmidt, 1857)
Synonyms
  • Bufo veraguensis Schmidt, 1857
  • Bufo ockendeni Boulenger, 1902

References
  1. Angulo, A.; Reichle, S.; Köhler, J.; Córdova-Santa Gadea, J. (2004). "Rhinella veraguensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T54792A11192672. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T54792A11192672.en.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2016). "Rhinella veraguensis (Schmidt, 1857)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 17 July 2016.


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