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Golden Toad

Incilius periglenes

Extinct

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order
Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family
Bufonidae
Genus
Incilius
Species
Incilius periglenes (Golden Toad)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Sapo Dorado

Similar Species in Incilius

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Large-crested Toad
Incilius cristatus
Endangered
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Northern Round-gland Toad
Incilius cycladen
Vulnerable
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Marbled Toad
Incilius marmoreus
Least Concern
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Sonoran Desert Toad
Incilius alvarius
Least Concern
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Cuchumatan Golden Toad
Incilius aurarius
Endangered
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Pine Toad
Incilius occidentalis
Least Concern
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Michoacan Toad
Incilius pisinnus
Endangered
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Gulf Coast Toad
Incilius nebulifer
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Golden Toad?
The scientific name of Golden Toad is Incilius periglenes. It belongs to the genus Incilius.
What is the conservation status of Golden Toad?
Golden Toad (Incilius periglenes) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Golden Toad belong to?
Golden Toad (Incilius periglenes) belongs to the genus Incilius, which is part of the taxonomic family Bufonidae.
What kingdom does Golden Toad belong to?
Golden Toad (Incilius periglenes) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Golden Toad?
The closest relatives of Golden Toad in the genus Incilius include Gulf Coast Toad, Large-crested Toad, Northern Round-gland Toad, Marbled Toad, Sonoran Desert Toad.

Genus Incilius — 18 Species

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Gulf Coast Toad
Incilius nebulifer
LC
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Golden Toad
Incilius periglenes
EX
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Large-crested Toad
Incilius cristatus
EN 🐾
Northern Round-gland Toad
Incilius cycladen
VU 🐾
Marbled Toad
Incilius marmoreus
LC 🐾
Sonoran Desert Toad
Incilius alvarius
LC 🐾
Cuchumatan Golden Toad
Incilius aurarius
EN 🐾
Pine Toad
Incilius occidentalis
LC 🐾
Michoacan Toad
Incilius pisinnus
EN 🐾
Sinaloa Toad
Incilius mazatlanensis
LC 🐾
Confusing Toad
Incilius perplexus
LC 🐾
Mountain Toad
Incilius cavifrons
EN 🐾
Yellow Toad
Incilius luetkenii
LC 🐾
Southern Round-gland Toad
Incilius coccifer
LC 🐾
Jeweled Toad
Incilius gemmifer
EN 🐾
Spiculate Toad
Incilius spiculatus
EN 🐾
Huge-crested Toad
Incilius macrocristatus
NT 🐾
Evergreen Toad
Incilius coniferus
LC
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