About Rhinella spinulosa (Wiegmann, 1834)
Taxonomy
Rhinella spinulosa is a toad species that belongs to the family Bufonidae.
Distribution Range
It is found in the Andean regions of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.
Altitudinal Range
This species has a broad altitudinal distribution, ranging from sea level up to 5,100 m (16,700 ft) above sea level.
Habitat
It inhabits multiple types of habitats: Andean scrubland and grassland, forested areas in the southern portion of its range, and has also been documented in arable areas.
Breeding Habitat
Rhinella spinulosa breeds in temporary ponds, altiplano lagoons, and slow-flowing streams.
Population Abundance
It is typically abundant in the areas where it occurs.
