Couch's spadefoot toad or Couch's spadefoot (Scaphiopus couchii) is a species of North American spadefoot toad (family Scaphiopodidae). The specific epithet...
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American spadefoot toads, which are native to North America. The family is small, comprising only eleven different species. The American spadefoot toads are...
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narrow-mouthed toad (Gastrophryne olivacea) and Couch's spadefoot toad (Scaphiopus couchii). The Texas toad sometimes hybridizes with Woodhouse's toad (Anaxyrus...
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Scaphiopus (redirect from Southern Spadefoot Toad)
referred to as the North American spadefoots, southern spadefoots, or eastern spadefoot toads. They differ greatly from true toads (those of the family Bufonidae)...
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1863) New Mexico spadefoot toad, Spea multiplicata (Cope, 1863) Genus Scaphiopus, southern spadefoot toads Couch's spadefoot toad, Scaphiopus couchii...
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species that are known as Couch's kingbird and Couch's spadefoot toad. Upon his return to the United States in 1854, Couch was ordered to Washington,...
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a waterproof cocoon to retain moisture. In the Sonoran Desert, Couch's spadefoot toad spends most of the year dormant in its burrow. Heavy rain is the...
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narrowmouth toad) Family Scaphiopodidae (spadefoot toads) Genus Scaphiopus (spadefoot toads) Scaphiopus couchii (Couch's spadefoot toad) Genus Spea (western...
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Native amphibian species include the Couch's spadefoot toad, Chiricahua leopard frog, and the Sonoran desert toad. Phoenix and the surrounding areas are...
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types underground and hibernating while conditions are adverse. Couch's spadefoot toad (Scaphiopus couchii) emerges from its burrow when a downpour occurs...
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