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SpeciesAnuraBufonidae
Amphibians

🐸Golden toad

Incilius periglenes (Savage, 1967)

De rode pad of gouden pad (Incilius periglenes, Bufo periglenes of Ollotis periglenes) is een waarschijnlijk uitgestorven kikker uit Costa Rica die behoort tot de familie padden (Bufonidae). De soort werd voor het eerst wetenschappelijk beschreven door Jay Mathers Savage in 1967. Oorspronkelijk werd de wetenschappelijke naam Cranopsis periglenes gebruikt. Lange tijd behoorde de soort tot het geslacht Bufo en later tot Ollotis.

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Also called
Alajuela Toad, Monte Verde Golden Toad, Monte Verde Toad, Orange Toad
Conservation status
EXExtinct

IUCN Red List assessment, 2020.

Key measurements
Body mass
not recorded
Body length
0.06 m
Shoulder height
not recorded
Top speed
not recorded
Bite force
not recorded
Maximum lifespan
not recorded
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EX

This animal is extinct

Assessed Extinct on the IUCN Red List, 2020. Everything on this page — the measurements, the photos, the videos — is a record of an animal that is gone.

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Everything we know about the Golden toad

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Body length
0.06 m
AmphiBIO
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Source: AmphiBIO · v1 (Oliveira et al. 2017) · CC BY 4.0

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Family tree

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classAmphibia
  4. ›orderAnura
  5. ›familyBufonidae
  6. ›genusIncilius
  7. ›speciesIncilius periglenes
Full lineage
  1. classAmphibians · Amphibia
  2. orderFrogs & toads · Anura
  3. familyBufonidae
  4. genusIncilius
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  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumChordata
  3. subphylumCraniata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. superclassGnathostomata
  6. superclassSarcopterygii
  7. superclassTetrapoda
  8. classAmphibians · Amphibia
  9. superorderBatrachia
  10. orderFrogs & toads · Anura
  11. suborderNeobatrachia
  12. familyBufonidae
  13. genusIncilius
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Closest relative on this site
🐸 Cane toad — last shared an ancestor ≈ 38 million years ago.
In other languages
Incilius periglenes (es), Ropuszka pomarańczowa (pl), קרפדה זהובה (he), Incilius periglenes (fr), Costa Rica-i aranyvarangy (hu), Oranžzeltainais krupis (lv) … and 22 more languages
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