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Scaphiopus couchii
Scaphiopus couchii
Couch's Spadefoot
Photographer: William Flaxington

ID: 0000 0000 0822 0433 (2022-08-13)

Copyright © 2022 William Flaxington

 
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  • date of photo  Jul 31, 2022
  • location   Tohono O'odham Nation Reservation, Kitt Peak on State Highway 86, elev. 975 m (3200 ft.) (Pima County, Arizona, US)
  • family Scaphiopodidae
  • order Anura
  • class Amphibia
  • notes   Thousands of anuran on highway during heavy rain. Hundreds, more like thousands, crushed by automobile traffic. Noted species included Anaxyrus cognatus, Anaxyrus punctatus, Incilius alvarius, and Scaphiopus couchii. Found with Richardo Cedron and Cole, Riechilda, and Ava Flaxington.
  • photo category: Animal - Amphibian

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Couch's Spadefoot, Couch's Spadefoot Toad (AW ) Couch's Spadefoot (photographer)
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