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Sapo de Crestas de Falcón

Rhinella sclerocephala

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order
Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family
Bufonidae
Genus
Rhinella
Species
Rhinella sclerocephala (Sapo de Crestas de Falcón)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Sapo de Crestas de Falcón

Similar Species in Rhinella

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Achavalito de las Sierras
Rhinella achavali
Least Concern
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Sapito Achaleño
Rhinella achalensis
Endangered
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Sapito Con Cruz
Rhinella sternosignata
Near Threatened
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Sapito de Jardín
Rhinella fernandezae
Least Concern
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Sapito Jardín
Rhinella dorbignyi
Least Concern
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Sapo Común
Rhinella marina
Least Concern
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Sapo Crestado
Rhinella margaritifera
Least Concern
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Sapo de Atacama
Rhinella atacamensis
Vulnerable
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Compare Species

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sapo de Crestas de Falcón?
The scientific name of Sapo de Crestas de Falcón is Rhinella sclerocephala. It belongs to the genus Rhinella.
What is the conservation status of Sapo de Crestas de Falcón?
Sapo de Crestas de Falcón (Rhinella sclerocephala) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Sapo de Crestas de Falcón live?
Sapo de Crestas de Falcón is found in Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Venezuela.
What family does Sapo de Crestas de Falcón belong to?
Sapo de Crestas de Falcón (Rhinella sclerocephala) belongs to the genus Rhinella, which is part of the taxonomic family Bufonidae.
Is Sapo de Crestas de Falcón endangered?
Yes, Sapo de Crestas de Falcón (Rhinella sclerocephala) 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 Crestas de Falcón belong to?
Sapo de Crestas de Falcón (Rhinella sclerocephala) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Sapo de Crestas de Falcón?
The closest relatives of Sapo de Crestas de Falcón in the genus Rhinella include Achavalito de las Sierras, Sapito Achaleño, Sapito Con Cruz, Sapito de Jardín, Sapito Jardín.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Rhinella — 18 Species

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Achavalito de las Sierras
Rhinella achavali
LC 🐾
Sapito Achaleño
Rhinella achalensis
EN 🐾
Sapito Con Cruz
Rhinella sternosignata
NT 🐾
Sapito de Jardín
Rhinella fernandezae
LC 🐾
Sapito Jardín
Rhinella dorbignyi
LC 🐾
Sapo Común
Rhinella marina
LC 🐾
Sapo Crestado
Rhinella margaritifera
LC 🐾
Sapo de Atacama
Rhinella atacamensis
VU
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Sapo de Crestas de Falcón
Rhinella sclerocephala
VU
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Sapo del Río Chili
Rhinella arequipensis
EN 🐾
Sapo de Puntos Rojos
Rhinella rubropunctata
VU 🐾
Sapo de rulo
Rhinella arunco
NT 🐾
Sapo de Salta
Rhinella rumbolli
NT 🐾
Sapo Hocicudo Río Santiago
Rhinella festae
LC 🐾
Billed Toad
Rhinella macrorhina
EN 🐾
Mesoamerican Cane Toad
Rhinella horribilis
LC 🐾
Common Lesser Toad
Rhinella granulosa
LC 🐾
Para Toad
Rhinella castaneotica
LC
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