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Basic information
Spea bombifrons
Plains Spadefoot
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibians
OrderFrogs
FamilyAmerican spadefoot toads
GenusSpea
- Czech name
- Blatnice nížinná
- English name
- Plains Spadefoot
- Alternative names
- Central Plains Spadefoot, Central Plains Spadefoot Toad, Cope's Spea, Plains Spadefoot Toad, Sapo-de espuelas de las planicies, Spadefoot of the Western Plains
- Synonyms
- Scaphiopus bombifrons, Scaphiopus hammondii bombifrons
Distribution and environment
- Microhabitat
- Aquatic, Arboreal, Terrestrial
Size and appearance
- SVL
- max 64 mm
Biological characteristics
- Activity
- Nocturnal
- Diet
- Arthropods
Reproduction and development
- Clutch size
- 300–462 individuals
- Clutches per year
- max 1 × per year
- Development
- Larval
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- AmphiBIO, Catalogue of Life
- Original documentation
- AmphiBIO · Anf5387 · figshare-v5
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 6Z8SV · COL26.9