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Sapo de Atacama

Rhinella atacamensis

Vulnerable

About

The Atacama Toad (Rhinella atacamensis) is a species in the genus Rhinella. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Amphibia (Amphibians)

Order

Anura (Frogs & Toads)

Species

Rhinella atacamensis (Sapo de Atacama)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Sapo de Atacama

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Achavalito de las Sierras

Rhinella sternosignata

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Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sapo de Atacama?

The scientific name of Sapo de Atacama is Rhinella atacamensis. It belongs to the genus Rhinella.

What is the conservation status of Sapo de Atacama?

Sapo de Atacama (Rhinella atacamensis) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Sapo de Atacama belong to?

Sapo de Atacama (Rhinella atacamensis) belongs to the genus Rhinella, which is part of the taxonomic family Bufonidae.

Is Sapo de Atacama endangered?

Yes, Sapo de Atacama (Rhinella atacamensis) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Sapo de Atacama belong to?

Sapo de Atacama (Rhinella atacamensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Sapo de Atacama?

The closest relatives of Sapo de Atacama in the genus Rhinella include Achavalito de las Sierras, Sapito Achaleño, Sapito Con Cruz, Sapito de Jardín, Sapito Jardín.