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Giant Toad

Rhinella horribilis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Amphibia ›Order: Anura ›Family: Bufonidae ›Genus: Rhinella

About

Rhinella horribilis is the scientific name used for populations of the cane toad or giant toad located in Mesoamerica and north-western South America when they are considered to be a separate species from Rhinella marina, a name which is then mostly restricted to Amazon basin populations. R. horribilis was originally described from Mexico as Bufo horribilis before later being considered a synonym of Bufo marina and later Rhinella marina. The specific epithet horribilis has now been...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Giant Toad?
The scientific name of Giant Toad is Rhinella horribilis.
What kingdom does Giant Toad belong to?
Giant Toad belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Giant Toad belong to?
Giant Toad belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Giant Toad belong to?
Giant Toad belongs to the class Amphibia.
What order does Giant Toad belong to?
Giant Toad belongs to the order Anura.
What family does Giant Toad belong to?
Giant Toad belongs to the family Bufonidae.
What genus does Giant Toad belong to?
Giant Toad belongs to the genus Rhinella.