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Southern Roundgland Toad

Incilius coccifer

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Costa Rica.January 4, February 3, March 3, April 9, May 25, June 36, July 15, August 19, September 15, October 18, November 15, December 3.
Costa Rica165
Provincia Guanacaste56
Provincia San José38
Provincia Puntarenas31
Provincia Alajuela25
Provincia Heredia10
Provincia Cartago5
Guatemala5
Mexico3
Jalapa3

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Behavioral

  • VocalKnown for distinctive calls, songs, or vocalizationsFrom its classification

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • Aquatic larvaLarval stage lives in water before becoming terrestrialFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassAmphibians · Amphibia
OrderFrogs and Toads · Anura
FamilyTrue Toads · Bufonidae
GenusCentral American Toads · Incilius

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Southern Roundgland Toad with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.