Uruguay Red Belly Toad

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Amphibia (Amphibien)

Order

Anura (Froschlurche)

Family

Bufonidae

Genus

Melanophryniscus

Species

Melanophryniscus atroluteus (Uruguay Red Belly Toad)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Sapito Banderita Española

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Rivera Redbelly Toad

Melanophryniscus devincenzii

Endangered

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Red Bellied Toad

Melanophryniscus rubriventris

Least Concern

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Redbelly Toad

Melanophryniscus langonei

Critically Endangered

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Swelling Redbelly Toad

Melanophryniscus tumifrons

Least Concern

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Montevideo Redbelly Toad

Melanophryniscus montevidensis

Vulnerable

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Admirable-Redbelly-toad

Melanophryniscus admirabilis

Critically Endangered

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San Martin Redbelly Toad

Melanophryniscus sanmartini

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Uruguay Red Belly Toad?

The scientific name of Uruguay Red Belly Toad is Melanophryniscus atroluteus. It belongs to the genus Melanophryniscus.

What is the conservation status of Uruguay Red Belly Toad?

Uruguay Red Belly Toad (Melanophryniscus atroluteus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Uruguay Red Belly Toad belong to?

Uruguay Red Belly Toad (Melanophryniscus atroluteus) belongs to the genus Melanophryniscus, which is part of the taxonomic family Bufonidae.

Is Uruguay Red Belly Toad endangered?

No, Uruguay Red Belly Toad (Melanophryniscus atroluteus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Uruguay Red Belly Toad belong to?

Uruguay Red Belly Toad (Melanophryniscus atroluteus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Uruguay Red Belly Toad?

The closest relatives of Uruguay Red Belly Toad in the genus Melanophryniscus include Rivera Redbelly Toad, Red Bellied Toad, Redbelly Toad, Swelling Redbelly Toad, Montevideo Redbelly Toad.