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Scientific Name
Bufo woodhousii fowleri
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Bufo woodhousii fowleri Hinckley, 1882
Park
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Fowler's Toad
Park Synonyms
Bufo fowleri
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 | Anaxyrus fowleri |
| Subspecies | Bufo woodhousii fowleri |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Fabre, 2007: Also see Observation data./ Caldecutt, 1997: "encountered in all habitats, both upland and wetland"; Data Source: Caldecutt, 1997
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: NY DEC, 2007 online
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Northup, 1986: "...quite abundant and widespread"; Data Source: Caldecutt, 1997
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
see Comments below; Data Source: Caldecutt, 1997
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
55
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
amk - I & M Office
Created Date
1/5/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
amk - I & M Office
Last Modified Date
4/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Caldecutt, 1997: Adult (Fowler's) toads were commonly encountered in all habitats, both upland and wetland with approximately equal frequency. Fowler's toads breed in freshwater in spring and larvae were found in two freshwater wetlands near the Lighthouse Visitor Center and Burma Road in the Wilderness Area./Fabre, 2007: See Bufo fowleri for additional evidence regarding this species presence at Fire Island./, Park Species Data Source: Caldecutt, 1997; Lynch, 1986; McCormick, 1975; Northrup, 1986
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