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Bufo woodhousei (Woodhouse's toad)

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Bufonidae

Taxonomy
Bufo woodhousei was named by Girard (1854). It is extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Bufo woodhousei Girard
1974Bufo woodhousei Holman p. 343
1990Bufo woodhousii Holman et al. p. 523

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
—Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
—Lissamphibia()
—Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
orderSalientia
orderAnura()
—Neobatrachia(Reig 1958)
familyBufonidaeGray 1825
genusBufoLaurenti 1768
specieswoodhouseiGirard 1854

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Bufo woodhousei Girard 1854 [Woodhouse's toad]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilesubo
Life habit: amphibioussubo
Diet: carnivoresubo
Dispersal: waterc
Created: 2009-07-20 21:44:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:44:54
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Uhen 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Hemphillian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 10.30000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 4.9 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Hemphillian10.3 - 4.9USA (Arizona) Bufo woodhousii (19610)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117USA (West Virginia) Bufo woodhousii (123875)
Irvingtonian1.8 - 0.3USA (South Dakota) Bufo woodhousei (20389)
Irvingtonian1.8 - 0.3USA (Texas) Bufo woodhousei (20318 20530)
Irvingtonian1.8 - 0.3USA (Kansas) Bufo woodhousei (20167 20332 20516)
Irvingtonian1.8 - 0.3USA (Maryland) Bufo woodhousei (20302)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Colorado) Bufo woodhousei (20360 20361 20369)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Alabama) Bufo woodhousii (84181)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Missouri) Bufo woodhousei (75995)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Bufo woodhousei (154805)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Kansas) Bufo woodhousei (37788)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (New Mexico) Bufo woodhousei (93139 140702)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Virginia) Bufo woodhousei (103358)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Texas) Bufo woodhousei (79632)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Texas) Bufo woodhousei (76101)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Kansas) Bufo woodhousei (20605)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0USA (Arizona) Bufo woodhousei (93374)