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Bombinatoridae


Bombina orientalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Subclass:Lissamphibia
Superorder:Batrachia
Order:Anura
Suborder:Archaeobatrachia
Family:Bombinatoridae
Species
Genus Barbouula
    Barbourula busuangensis
    Barbourula kalimantanensis
Genus Bombina
    Bombina bombina
    Bombina fortinuptialis
    Bombina lichuanensis
    Bombina maxima
    Bombina microdeladigitora
    Bombina orientalis
    Bombina pachypus
    Bombina variegata

Bombinatoridae, or Fire Belly Toads as per their common name, are small toads.

These toads are highly toxic, and hence the tone of their ventral side s display this in extremely bright tones.

The Bombina genus are more notable for this charicteristic. Bombina are noted for dwelling throughout Eurasia.

Barbourula genus, meanwhile, tend to be found in the Philippines and Borneo, their unique characteristic being webbed feet.

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