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Scientific Name

Spea bombifrons

Scientific Name w/ Auth.

Spea bombifrons (Cope, 1863)

Park

Badlands National Park (BADL)

Sensitive

Park Accepted

Accepted

Record Status

Approved

Park Preferred Common Names

plains spadefoot

Park Synonyms

Scaphiopus bombifrons

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Bilateria
Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
Phylum	Chordata
Subphylum	Vertebrata
Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
Superclass	Tetrapoda
Class	Amphibia
Order	Anura
Family	Scaphiopodidae
Genus	Spea
Species	Spea bombifrons

Occurrence

Present

Occurrence Notes

Smith et al. (197) found that these toads used temporary pools almost exclusively.; Data Source: Smith et al. (1997)

Nativeness

Native

Abundance

Common

Abundance Notes

Smith et al. (1997) reported that adulst were commonly found on road cruises after summer storms.; Data Source: Smith et al. 1997

Seasonality Tags

Breeder
The NGPN had determined that amphibians and reptiles living within park boundaries are breeding, therefore all Present in park species have a residency of Breeder. Smith et al. (1997) reported that many spadefoot toad choruses were heard in the park during late May and early June.; Data Source: Smith et al. (1997)

Threatened Endangered Status

State Species of Concern statuses

Ozone Sensitive Status

NatureServe GRank

NatureServe SRank

Observations

References

Vouchers

External Links

Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.

Created By

sac - I & M Office

Created Date

12/20/1999 12:00:00 AM

Last Modified By

marcia wilson

Last Modified Date

8/9/2005 12:00:00 AM

Notes

Park Species Detail: 1967/ONLY ONE FIELD OBS CARD ON FILE, Park Species Data Source: Converted from NPFauna Database by I & M Office.

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NPSpecies-1.9.3.24963-20240824-030002