Great Basin Spadefoot Toad
Great Basin Spadefoot Toad (Spea intermontana)
Species Code: SPIN ...
Great Basin Spadefoot Toad (Spea intermontana)
Description: Less than 2½" snout-vent length. Color greenish, gray, or brown, with scattered darker spots or blotches. Soft glandular lump between eyes. Wedge-shaped spade on each hind foot.
Great basin spadefoots forage at night for earthworms and insects, especially ants, beetles, and grasshoppers. They are especially active when it's rainy and damp.
Status: ...
sagebrush 405 Black sagebrush 406 Low sagebrush 407 Stiff sagebrush 408 Other sagebrush types 412 Juniper-pinyon woodland 501 Saltbush-greasewood 504 Juniper-pinyon pine woodland 612 Sagebrush-grass PLANT COMMUNITIES : Great Basin spadefoots ...
Western Spadefoot - Spea hammondii (formerly Scaphiopus hammondii)
Great Basin Spadefoot - Spea intermontana (formerly Scaphiopus intermontana)
Mexican Spadefoot - Spea multiplicata stagnalis (formerly Scaphiopus multiplicatus) ...
 See also: Spadefoot, Toad, Spadefoot toad, Burro, Leopard Frog
  
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