Anaxyrus punctatus

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Familia: Bufonidae
Genus: Anaxyrus
Species: Anaxyrus punctatus

Nome

Anaxyrus punctatus (Baird & Girard, 1852)

Località tipo: "Rio San Pedro [Devil's River] of the Rio Grande Del Norte", Val Verde County, Texas, USA.

Holotype: Syntypes - USNM; USNM 2618 (3 specimens).

Nota:

The recognition of Anaxyrus as a genus distinct from Bufo is highly controversial, and has not been accepted by many herpetologists working with this group. For a complete phylogeny of the species in this group and their relationships as a subgroup within Bufo, see Pauly et al. (2004).

Sinonimi

Bufo punctatus Baird & Girard, 1852
Bufo beldingi Yarrow, 1882

Riferimenti

Baird, S.F. & Girard, C. 1852. Characteristics of some new reptiles in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution. Third Part. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 6: 173. BHL Reference page.
Pauly, G. B., D. M. Hillis, and D. C, Cannatella. (2004) The history of a Nearctic colonization: Molecular phylogenetics and biogeography of the Nearctic toads (Bufo). Evolution 58: 2517–2535.
Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Anaxyrus punctatus . Accessed on 26 Mar 2008.
World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN: Anaxyrus punctatus (Least Concern)

Nomi comuni

English: Baird's Spotted Toad, Red-spotted Toad