Wyoming Toad
Anaxyrus baxteri
Listed as extinct in the wild, rather than globally extinct. Living animals remain, and conservation programmes have released individuals into the wild. The assessment category and the outcome of reintroductions are distinct.
Status sourceFrogs, salamanders and caecilians that start life in water.
Classification
- Common name
- Wyoming Toad
- Browse group
- Amphibians
- Scientific name or taxon
- Anaxyrus baxteri
- Taxon rank
- species
- Order
- Anura
- Family
- Bufonidae
- Genus
- Anaxyrus
- Source classification
- Amphibia
Taxonomy checked against GBIF. For breeds and hybrids, this describes the listed parent taxon.
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Sources
- A–Z Animals: Wyoming Toad · Directory entry
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