Bufonidae
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Bufonidae is a family of amphibians that belongs to the frog order, commonly known as the true toads. These frogs are found around the world and play important roles in their ecosystems as both predators of insects and prey for larger animals.
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FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAmphibia
- OrderAnura
- FamilyBufonidae
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Song of Common toad or European toad, Bufo bufo. Common toad, female and male on her back. A true toad is any member of the family Bufonidae, in the order Anura (frogs and toads). This is the only family of anurans in which all members are known as toads, although some may be called frogs (such as harlequin frogs). The bufonids now comprise more than 35 genera, Bufo being the best known.
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