Amphibia - Salientia - Bufonidae
Full reference: J. A. Tihen. 1962. A Review of New World Fossil Bufonids. American Midland Naturalist 68(1):1-50
Belongs to Bufo according to J. A. Tihen 1962
Sister taxa: Bufo alienus, Bufo alvarius, Bufo americanus, Bufo bufo, Bufo calamita, Bufo campi, Bufo cognatus, Bufo defensor, Bufo hibbardi, Bufo holmani, Bufo kuhrei, Bufo linquensis, Bufo marinus, Bufo melanostictus, Bufo nestor, Bufo obstetricans, Bufo pliocompactilis, Bufo praevius, Bufo quercicus, Bufo repentinus, Bufo rexroadensis, Bufo serratus, Bufo suspectus, Bufo terrestris, Bufo tiheni, Bufo valentinensis, Bufo viridis, Bufo woodhousei
Type specimen: USNM 22234, a partial skull (left frontoparietal). Its type locality is Quarry E, which is in a Hemphillian terrestrial horizon in the Ogallala Formation of Kansas.
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution:
• Blancan of United States (1: Nebraska collection)
• Hemphillian of United States (1: Kansas)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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