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Woodhouse's toad (Anaxyrus woodhousii) is a medium-sized true toad native to the United States and Mexico.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 44 relations: American toad, Anaxyrus, Anaxyrus fowleri, Arizona, Arizona toad, Arkansas, Bufo, California, Charles Frédéric Girard, Colorado, Evolution (journal), Genus, Herpetology, Hybrid (biology), Idaho, Insect, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Invertebrate, Kansas, Least-concern species, Metamorphosis, Mexico, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Nocturnality, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Parotoid gland, Riparian zone, Rocky Mountain toad, Samuel Washington Woodhouse, South Dakota, Species description, Subspecies, Tadpole, Texas, True toad, United States, Utah, Washington (state), Wyoming.

  2. Amphibians described in 1854
  3. Anaxyrus

American toad

The American toad (Anaxyrus americanus) is a common species of toad found throughout Canada and the eastern United States. Woodhouse's toad and american toad are amphibians of the United States and Anaxyrus.

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Anaxyrus

Anaxyrus, containing the North American toads, is a genus of true toads in the family Bufonidae.

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Anaxyrus fowleri

Fowler's toad (Anaxyrus fowleri) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. Woodhouse's toad and Anaxyrus fowleri are amphibians of the United States and Anaxyrus.

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Arizona

Arizona (Hoozdo Hahoodzo; Alĭ ṣonak) is a landlocked state in the Southwestern region of the United States.

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Arizona toad

The Arizona toad (Anaxyrus microscaphus) is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. Woodhouse's toad and Arizona toad are Anaxyrus.

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Arkansas

Arkansas is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States.

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Bufo

Bufo is a genus of true toads in the amphibian family Bufonidae.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Charles Frédéric Girard

Charles Frédéric Girard (8 March 1822 – 29 January 1895) was a French biologist specializing in ichthyology and herpetology.

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Colorado

Colorado (other variants) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Evolution (journal)

Evolution: International Journal of Organic Evolution, is a monthly scientific journal that publishes significant new results of empirical or theoretical investigations concerning facts, processes, mechanics, or concepts of evolutionary phenomena and events.

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Genus

Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.

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Herpetology

Herpetology (from Greek ἑρπετόν herpetón, meaning "reptile" or "creeping animal") is a branch of zoology concerned with the study of amphibians (including frogs, toads, salamanders, newts, and caecilians (gymnophiona)) and reptiles (including snakes, lizards, amphisbaenids, turtles, terrapins, tortoises, crocodilians, and tuataras).

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Hybrid (biology)

In biology, a hybrid is the offspring resulting from combining the qualities of two organisms of different varieties, subspecies, species or genera through sexual reproduction.

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Idaho

Idaho is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Insect

Insects (from Latin insectum) are hexapod invertebrates of the class Insecta.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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Invertebrate

Invertebrates is an umbrella term describing animals that neither develop nor retain a vertebral column (commonly known as a spine or backbone), which evolved from the notochord.

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Kansas

Kansas is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Least-concern species

A least-concern species is a species that has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as evaluated as not being a focus of wildlife conservation because the specific species is still plentiful in the wild.

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Metamorphosis is a biological process by which an animal physically develops including birth transformation or hatching, involving a conspicuous and relatively abrupt change in the animal's body structure through cell growth and differentiation.

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Mexico

Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.

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Montana

Montana is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Nebraska

Nebraska is a triply landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Nevada

Nevada is a landlocked state in the Western region of the United States.

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New Mexico

New Mexico (Nuevo MéxicoIn Peninsular Spanish, a spelling variant, Méjico, is also used alongside México. According to the Diccionario panhispánico de dudas by Royal Spanish Academy and Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, the spelling version with J is correct; however, the spelling with X is recommended, as it is the one that is used in Mexican Spanish.; Yootó Hahoodzo) is a state in the Southwestern region of the United States.

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Nocturnality

Nocturnality is a behavior in some non-human animals characterized by being active during the night and sleeping during the day.

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North Dakota

North Dakota is a landlocked U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota Sioux.

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Oklahoma

Oklahoma (Choctaw: Oklahumma) is a state in the South Central region of the United States.

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Oregon

Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Parotoid gland

The parotoid gland (alternatively, paratoid gland) is an external skin gland on the back, neck, and shoulder of some frogs (especially toads), and salamanders.

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Riparian zone

A riparian zone or riparian area is the interface between land and a river or stream.

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Rocky Mountain toad

The Rocky Mountain toad or western Woodhouse's toad (Anaxyrus woodhousii woodhousii) is a subspecies in the Woodhouse's toad subgroup. Woodhouse's toad and Rocky Mountain toad are amphibians of the United States and Anaxyrus.

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Samuel Washington Woodhouse

Samuel Washington Woodhouse (June 27, 1821 – October 23, 1904) was an American surgeon, explorer and naturalist.

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South Dakota

South Dakota (Sioux: Dakȟóta itókaga) is a landlocked state in the North Central region of the United States.

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Species description

A species description is a formal scientific description of a newly encountered species, typically articulated through a scientific publication.

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Subspecies

In biological classification, subspecies (subspecies) is a rank below species, used for populations that live in different areas and vary in size, shape, or other physical characteristics (morphology), but that can successfully interbreed.

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Tadpole

A tadpole is the larval stage in the biological life cycle of an amphibian.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.

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True toad

A true toad is any member of the family Bufonidae, in the order Anura (frogs and toads).

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Utah

Utah is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Washington (state)

Washington, officially the State of Washington, is the westernmost state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Wyoming

Wyoming is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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See also

Amphibians described in 1854

Anaxyrus

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodhouse's_toad

Also known as Anaxyrus woodhousii, Bufo woodhousii, Woodhouse toad.