Scientific Name
Bufo cognatus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Bufo cognatus Say in James, 1822
Park
Badlands National Park (BADL)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Great Plains Toad
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Amphibia |
| Order | Anura |
| Family | Bufonidae |
| Genus | Anaxyrus |
| Species | Bufo cognatus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Smith et al. (1997)
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
It was recorded at 7 of 34 calling sites and were first heard 15 May. Prefer temporary wetlands over permanent ones. Adults and sub-adults were readily found on road cruises in the park.; Data Source: Smith et al. 1997
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Smith et al. 1997 reported that adults and sub-adults were readily found on road cruises in the park. Having found sub-adults there, this toad is definitely a breeder in the park.; Data Source: Smith et al. 1997
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
LZ - I&M office
Created Date
7/10/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
marcia wilson
Last Modified Date
8/9/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Dawn Holguin Badlands National Park 605-433-5267
PO Box 6
Interior, SD 57750, Dawn_Holguin@nps.gov;
Copy of naturalhistory.mdb
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