Rhinella xerophylla is an extinct species of toad in the genus Rhinella found in Argentina. It lived in the Pliocene period and inhabited tropical rainforests of South America.[1]
Rhinella xerophylla Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Bufonidae |
Genus: | Rhinella |
Species: | †R. xerophylla
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Binomial name | |
†Rhinella xerophylla Ponssa et al. 2022
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References edit
- ^ Maria Laura Ponssa (2022). "A new late Pliocene toad of the genus Rhinella (Bufonidae) from northwestern Argentina - ScienceDirect". Retrieved May 11, 2022.