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Falcon Toad

Rhinella sternosignata

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (動物)
Phylum
Chordata (脊索動物)
Class
Amphibia (両生類)
Order
Anura (カエル)
Family
Bufonidae
Genus
Rhinella
Species
Rhinella sternosignata (Falcon Toad)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Sapito Con Cruz

Similar Species in Rhinella

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Oohikigaeru
Rhinella marina
Least Concern
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Billed Toad
Rhinella macrorhina
Endangered
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Mesoamerican Cane Toad
Rhinella horribilis
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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Achaval’s Toad
Rhinella achavali
Least Concern
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Achala Toad
Rhinella achalensis
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Falcon Toad?
The scientific name of Falcon Toad is Rhinella sternosignata. It belongs to the genus Rhinella.
What is the conservation status of Falcon Toad?
Falcon Toad (Rhinella sternosignata) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Falcon Toad live?
Falcon Toad is found in Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Colombia, Venezuela.
What family does Falcon Toad belong to?
Falcon Toad (Rhinella sternosignata) belongs to the genus Rhinella, which is part of the taxonomic family Bufonidae.
What kingdom does Falcon Toad belong to?
Falcon Toad (Rhinella sternosignata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of Falcon Toad?
The closest relatives of Falcon Toad in the genus Rhinella include Oohikigaeru, Achaval’s Toad, Billed Toad, Chili River Toad, Salta Toad.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Rhinella — 18 Species

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Oohikigaeru
Rhinella marina
LC 🐾
Achaval’s Toad
Rhinella achavali
LC 🐾
Billed Toad
Rhinella macrorhina
EN 🐾
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 🐾
Mitred Toad
Rhinella margaritifera
LC 🐾
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 🐾
Achala Toad
Rhinella achalensis
EN
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Falcon Toad
Rhinella sternosignata
NT
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