Incilius tutelarius
Incilius tutelarius | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Bufonidae |
Genus: | Incilius |
Species: | I. tutelarius |
Binomial name | |
Incilius tutelarius (Mendelson, 1997) | |
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Incilius tutelarius (common name: Chimalapas toad) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is found in the Sierra Chimalapa and Sierra Madre de Chiapas (including Volcán Tacaná) in Guatemala and Chiapas, Mexico.[1][2] Its natural habitats are cloud forests and pine-oak (broadleaf) forests. It is closely associated with streams, its breeding habitat. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Acevedo, M., Canseco-Márquez, L. & Muñoz Alonso, A. (2004). "Incilius tutelarius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T54785A11190498. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Incilius tutelarius (Mendelson, 1997)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
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