Rhinella lindae Rhinella lindae Rhinella lindae is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Colombia and known from its type locality, Murri in the municipality of Frontino, and from , both on the western slope of the Cordillera Occidental, Antioquia Department. The specific name "lindae" honors , an American herpetologist. However, common name Murri beaked toad has been coined for this species. The holotype, an adult female, measures , whereas the paratype male—of unknown maturity status—measures in snout–vent length. The snout is long and acuminate. In the female, tympanic annulus is present but the tympanic membrane is
Common name or coinages; such names generally are difficult for laymen to learn, remember, and pronounce and so, in such books as field guides, biologists commonly publish lists of coined common names. Many examples of such common names simply are attempts to translate the Latinised name into English or some other vernacular. Such translation may be confusing in itself, or confusingly inaccurate, for example, "gratiosus" does not mean "gracile" and "gracilis" does not mean "graceful". The practice of coining common names has long been discouraged; de Candolle's "Laws of Botanical Nomenclature", 1868, the non-binding recommendations that form the basis of the modern