Plains Spadefoot

Spea bombifrons

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The plains spadefoot toad (Spea bombifrons) is a species of American spadefoot toad which ranges from southwestern Canada, throughout the Great Plains of the western United States, and into northern Mexico. Like other species of spadefoot toads, they get their name from a spade-like projections on their hind legs which allow them to dig into sandy soils.

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  1. (c) Andrew DuBois, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), https://www.flickr.com/photos/138578145@N04/31650759975/
  2. (c) Andy Teucher, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), https://www.flickr.com/photos/63265212@N03/8737793410/
  3. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spea_bombifrons

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Order Amphibians
Color brown