Rhinella arunco

Rhinella arunco

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Superordo: Batrachia Cladus: Salientia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Bufonidae
Genus: Rhinella
Species: Rhinella arunco

Name

Rhinella arunco (Molina, 1782)

Type locality: "Penco, Talcahuano (Concepción)", Chile.

Holotype: Not designated or known to exist.

Synonyms

• Rana arunco Molina, 1782
• Bufo arunco — Schneider, 1799
• Bufo chilensis Tschudi, 1838
• Pleurodema arunco — Girard, 1853
• Phryne chilensis — Fitzinger, 1861
• Bufo spinulosus arunco — Cei, 1962
• Bufo arunco arunco — Cei, 1962
• Bufo spinulosus chilensis — Gallardo, 1965
• Chaunus arunco — Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
• Rhinella chilensis — Pramuk, Robertson, Sites & Noonan, 2008

References

• Molina, G.I. 1782: Saggio sulla Storia Naturale del Chili. Bologna: S. Tommaso d'Aquino.

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• Correa, C.L., M.A. Méndez, A. Veloso & M. Sallaberry, 2012: Genetic and Reproductive Evidence of Natural Hybridization between the Sister Species Rhinella atacamensis and Rhinella arunco (Anura, Bufonidae). Journal of herpetology, 46(4): 568–577. DOI: 10.1670/10-266.
• Pramuk, J.B., Robertson, T., Sites, J.W.Jr. & Noonan, B.P. 2008. Around the world in 10 million years: biogeography of the nearly cosmopolitan true toads (Anura: Bufonidae). Global Ecology and Biogeography 17: 72–83. DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2007.00348.x Reference page. 
• Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Rhinella arunco . Accessed on 08 Apr 2008.
• World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN: Rhinella arunco  (Least Concern) (as Bufo arunco)

Vernacular names

• English: Concepcion Toad