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Anaxyrus microscaphus (Arizona Toad)

Synonyms: Bufo lentiginosus microscaphus; Bufo microscaphus; Bufo microscaphus microscaphus; Bufo woodhousii microscaphus

Wikipedia Abstract

The Arizona toad (Anaxyrus microscaphus) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to the southwestern United States, where its natural habitats are temperate lowland forests, rivers and streams, swamps, freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, ponds, open excavations, irrigated land, and seasonally flooded agricultural land.
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EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
1
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
14
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 4.55
EDGE Score: 1.71

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  74 grams
Female Maturity [1]  2 years
Male Maturity [1]  2 years
Litter Size [1]  4,075
Litters / Year [1]  1
Snout to Vent Length [1]  3.189 inches (8.1 cm)

Habitat Vegetation Classification

Name Location  Website 
Great Basin Pinyon - Juniper Woodland United States (Arizona, Utah, Nevada, Idaho, California)
North American Warm Desert Riparian Low Bosque & Shrubland United States (New Mexico, Nevada, Arizona, California, Texas, Utah); Mexico (Baja California, Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Sonora)
Rocky Mountain-Great Basin Lowland-Foothill Riparian Shrubland United States (Idaho, Washington, Wyoming, Oregon, Colorado, Montana, Nevada, California, South Dakota, New Mexico, Utah, Arizona); Canada (Alberta)

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External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Oliveira, Brunno Freire; São-Pedro, Vinícius Avelar; Santos-Barrera, Georgina; Penone, Caterina; C. Costa, Gabriel. (2017) AmphiBIO, a global database for amphibian ecological traits. Sci. Data.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0