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Scientific Name
Bufo punctatus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Bufo punctatus Baird and Girard, 1852
Park
Arches National Park (ARCH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
red-spotted toad
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAmphibia
OrderAnura
FamilyBufonidae
GenusAnaxyrus
SpeciesBufo punctatus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Platenberg and Graham 2003, Bibkey #548504
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Platenberg and Graham 2003, Bibkey #548504
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Platenberg and Graham 2003, Bibkey #548504
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Data Source: Platenberg and Graham 2003, Bibkey #548504
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
3
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
eln/NCPN I&M
Created Date
3/10/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
eln/NCPN I&M
Last Modified Date
10/18/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Note: at one time, there was an ANCS+ voucher (Acc# ARCH-00013, Cat# ARCH 904)listed for this organism, which was thrown out due to decomposition. The notes accompanying the voucher were "Transferred to interpretation 21 Feb 1984. Adult 1 1/2 to 3 inches in snout-vent length; above with numerous small warts of various size; parotiod glands round, or nearly so, minutely tuburculate, smaller than or about same size as upper eyelid, as viewed from above; usually wartlike lump in front of eye; interorbital region broad, considerably wider than width of upper eyelike; no well defined ridge between eyes; laterally situated wart between eye and parotoid gland.Identified by Olsen, Mel. Common name reported as desert toad.", Park Species Data Source: Graham 2000, Bibkey #141329
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