Scaphiopus (Scaphiopus) holbrooki Harlan 1835 (Eastern spadefoot toad)
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Amphibia - Salientia - Pelobatidae
Alternative combinations: Rana holbrookii, Scaphiopus holbrooki, Scaphiopus holbrookii
Belongs to Scaphiopus (Scaphiopus) according to R. G. Zweifel 1956
See also Cope 1875, Frank and Ramus 1996 and Lynch 1965
Sister taxa: Scaphiopus (Scaphiopus) couchi, Scaphiopus (Scaphiopus) hurteri, Scaphiopus (Scaphiopus) wardorum
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (9: Florida, Virginia collections)
• Miocene of United States (1: Florida)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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