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Basic information

Pelobates cultripes

Iberian Spadefoot

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibians
OrderFrogs
FamilyEuropean spadefoot toads
GenusPelobates
Czech name
Blatnice západní
English name
Iberian Spadefoot
Alternative names
Iberian Spadefoot Toad, Sapo de espuelas, Western Spadefoot, Western spadefoot toad
Synonyms
Bufo calcaratus, Cultripes cultripes, Cultripes provincialis, Didocus calcaratus, Pelabates calcaratus, Rana calcarata, Rana cultripes, Rana cultripes cultripes
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Distribution and environment

Microhabitat
Aquatic, Fossorial, Terrestrial
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Size and appearance

SVL
max 110 mm
Body mass
max 40 g
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Biological characteristics

Longevity
max 15 years
Activity
Nocturnal
Diet
Arthropods
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Reproduction and development

Age at maturity
2–3 years
Clutch size
2,500–2,500 individuals
Clutches per year
max 1 × per year
Development
Larval
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Information sources

Biological data sources
AmphiBIO, Catalogue of Life
Original documentation
AmphiBIO · Anf4445 · figshare-v5