Rhinella arenarum

Rhinella arenarum
Chaunus arenarum from Argentina
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Bufonidae
Genus:	Rhinella
Species:	R. arenarum
Binomial name
Rhinella arenarum (Hensel, 1867)
Synonyms
Bufo arenarum Chaunus arenarum

Rhinella arenarum is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae that is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Uruguay, and possibly Paraguay.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, rivers, intermittent freshwater marshes, sandy shores, coastal freshwater lagoons, rural gardens, urban areas, ponds, seasonally flooded agricultural land, and canals and ditches.

References

• Kwet, A., Reichle, S., Silvano, D., Úbeda, C., Baldo, D. & di Tada, I. 2004. Rhinella arenarum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 March 2014.
• Frost, D. R.; Grant, T.; Faivovich, J. N.; Bain, R. H.; Haas, A.; Haddad, C. L. F. B.; De Sá, R. O.; Channing, A.; Wilkinson, M.; Donnellan, S. C.; Raxworthy, C. J.; Campbell, J. A.; Blotto, B. L.; Moler, P.; Drewes, R. C.; Nussbaum, R. A.; Lynch, J. D.; Green, D. M.; Wheeler, W. C. (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:TATOL]2.0.CO;2. hdl:2246/5781.