Bufo woodhousii
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| Bufo woodhousii Girard, 1854 |
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 United States habitat range of B. woodhousii
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The Woodhouse's Toad, (Bufo woodhousii) is a moderate sized (4") toad native to the United States and Mexico. There are two recognized subspecies. The epithet woodhousii is in honor of the American physician and naturalist Samuel Washington Woodhouse.[1]
[edit] Subspecies
- Southern Woodhouse's Toad, Bufo woodhousii australis (Shannon & Lowe, 1955)
- Rocky Mountain Toad, Bufo woodhousii woodhousii (Girard, 1854)
[edit] References
- Hammerson & Santos-Barrera (2004). Bufo woodhousii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 12 May 2006. Database entry includes a range map and justification for why this species is of least concern
- USGS: Woodhouse's Toad
- Bufo woodhousii (TSN 173476). Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Accessed on 1 May 2006.
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