Rhinella diptycha

"Schneider's toad" redirects here. For the small Asian species, see Duttaphrynus scaber.

Rhinella diptycha
Two variants showing opposite extremes in the amount of dark markings possible in the species
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Bufonidae
Genus: Rhinella
Species:
R. diptycha
Binomial name
Rhinella diptycha
(Cope, 1862)
Range in red
Synonyms
  • Bufo schneideri Werner, 1894
  • Chaunus schneideri (Werner, 1894)
  • Bufo paracnemis Lutz, 1925
  • Rhinella schneideri (Werner, 1894)
  • Bufo diptychus
  • Rhinella diptychus

Rhinella diptycha, sometimes referred to as Cope's toad, Schneider's toad, cururu toad, or rococo toad, is a toad found in northern Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, eastern Bolivia, and eastern and southern Brazil.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ a b Lucy Aquino; Steffen Reichle; Guarino Colli; Norman Scott; Esteban Lavilla & Jose Langone (2004). "Rhinella diptycha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T54628A11177973. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T54628A11177973.en.
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