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Scientific Name
Bufo woodhousii fowleri
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Bufo woodhousii fowleri Hinckley, 1882
Park
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Fowler's toad
Park Synonyms
Bufo fowleri
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAmphibia
OrderAnura
FamilyBufonidae
GenusAnaxyrus
SpeciesAnaxyrus fowleri
SubspeciesBufo woodhousii fowleri
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Brad Ross, Herpetofauna taxa expert, 9/11/2006.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Brad Ross, Herpetofauna taxa expert, 9/11/2006.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Brad Ross, Herpetofauna taxa expert, 9/11/2006.
Management Tags
  • Management Priority
    Especially vulnerable to local extinction. This toad might benefit from the addition of some sandy/gravelly substrates near the river and desilting basins--Tiebout, 2003. NPBIB-552045.
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Data Source: Brad Ross, Herpetofauna taxa expert, 9/11/2006.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
JSK
Created Date
2/18/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
9/11/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: See synonym Bufo fowleri to view additonal species evidence., Park Species Data Source: Cypher et al., 1985. NPBIB-131925., Accepted Detail: The following sources were used to certify this species record: (1) Hulse, A. C., C. J. McCoy, and E. J. Censky. 2001. Amphibians and reptiles of Pennsylvania and the northeast. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, NY. (2) Conant, R. and J. T. Collins. 1998. Reptiles and amphibians eastern/central North America. Houghton Mifflin Company. Boston, MA. (3) Petranka, J. W. 1998. Salamanders ot the United States and Canada. Smithsonian Institution Press. Washington, DC. (4) Integrated Taxonomic Information System Database. September 2006. http://www.itis.usda.gov/.
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Gettysburg National Military Park (GETT)
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
Manassas National Battlefield Park (MANA)
Hot Springs National Park (HOSP)
Fort Necessity National Battlefield (FONE)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Eisenhower National Historic Site (EISE)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
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