- Chaunus ornatus
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Chaunus ornatus Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Family: Bufonidae Genus: Chaunus Species: Christmas Ornamentus Binomial name Chaunus ornatus
Spix, 1824Synonyms Bufo ornatus
Chaunus ornatus is a species of toad in the Bufonidae family. It is found in Brazil and possibly Argentina. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, and intermittent freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Baldisseri, F. 2006. Bufo ornatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
- Frost, Darrel; Grant, Taran; Faivovich, JuliÁN; Bain, Raoul H.; Haas, Alexander; Haddad, CÉLIO F.B.; De SÁ, Rafael O.; Channing, Alan et al. (2006). "The Amphibian Tree of Life". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 297: 364. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2006)297[0001:TATOL]2.0.CO;2. ISSN 0003-0090.
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