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Mitred Toad

Rhinella margaritifera

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class
Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order
Anura (Froschlurche)
Family
Bufonidae
Genus
Rhinella
Species
Rhinella margaritifera (Mitred Toad)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Sapo Crestado
Portuguese Sapo Folha

Similar Species in Rhinella

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Achaval’s Toad
Rhinella achavali
Least Concern
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Billed Toad
Rhinella macrorhina
Endangered
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Cane Toad
Rhinella marina
Least Concern
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Chili River Toad
Rhinella arequipensis
Endangered
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Salta Toad
Rhinella rumbolli
Near Threatened
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Concepcion Toad
Rhinella arunco
Near Threatened
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Mesoamerican Cane Toad
Rhinella horribilis
Least Concern
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Achala Toad
Rhinella achalensis
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mitred Toad?
The scientific name of Mitred Toad is Rhinella margaritifera. It belongs to the genus Rhinella.
What is the conservation status of Mitred Toad?
Mitred Toad (Rhinella margaritifera) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mitred Toad live?
Mitred Toad is found in Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Venezuela.
What family does Mitred Toad belong to?
Mitred Toad (Rhinella margaritifera) belongs to the genus Rhinella, which is part of the taxonomic family Bufonidae.
Is Mitred Toad endangered?
No, Mitred Toad (Rhinella margaritifera) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Mitred Toad belong to?
Mitred Toad (Rhinella margaritifera) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Mitred Toad?
The closest relatives of Mitred Toad in the genus Rhinella include Achala Toad, Achaval’s Toad, Billed Toad, Cane Toad, Chili River Toad.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Rhinella — 18 Species

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Achala Toad
Rhinella achalensis
EN 🐾
Achaval’s Toad
Rhinella achavali
LC 🐾
Billed Toad
Rhinella macrorhina
EN 🐾
Cane Toad
Rhinella marina
LC 🐾
Chili River Toad
Rhinella arequipensis
EN 🐾
Salta Toad
Rhinella rumbolli
NT 🐾
Concepcion Toad
Rhinella arunco
NT 🐾
Mesoamerican Cane Toad
Rhinella horribilis
LC 🐾
Common Lesser Toad
Rhinella granulosa
LC
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Mitred Toad
Rhinella margaritifera
LC
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Para Toad
Rhinella castaneotica
LC 🐾
Atacama Toad
Rhinella atacamensis
VU 🐾
Bella Vista Toad
Rhinella fernandezae
LC 🐾
Valle Santiago Beaked Toad
Rhinella festae
LC 🐾
Red-spotted Toad
Rhinella rubropunctata
VU 🐾
D´Orbigny’s Toad
Rhinella dorbignyi
LC 🐾
Falcon Crested Toad
Rhinella sclerocephala
VU 🐾
Falcon Toad
Rhinella sternosignata
NT
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