Scaphiopodidae

Spea hammondii.

Taxonavigation

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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Chordata Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura
Subordo: Mesobatrachia
Familia: Scaphiopodidae
Genera: Scaphiopus – Spea

Name

Scaphiopodidae Cope, 1865

Type genus: Scaphiopus Holbrook, 1836

Synonyms

• Scaphiopodidae Cope, 1865
• Scaphiopidae — Cope, 1865
• Scaphiopodina — Mivart, 1869
• Scaphiopodidae — Günther, 1901
• Scaphiopinae — Spinar, 1972
• Scaphiopodidae — Rocek, 1981
• Scaphiopodinae — Dubois, 1983

References

• Cope, 1865, Nat. Hist. Rev., N.S., 5: 104.
• Amphibian Species of the World 5.1 Scaphiopodidae access date 13 July 2008

Vernacular names

English: Spadefoot Toads