Definition of Scaphiopus

1. Noun. New World spadefoot toads.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Scaphiopus

Scandinavia
Scandinavian
Scandinavian Peninsula
Scandinavian country
Scandinavian language
Scandinavian lox
Scandinavian nation
Scandinavians
Scania
Scanian
Scanlon
Scanning Probe Microscopy
Scansores
Scanzoni's manoeuvre
Scanzoni's second os
Scaphiopus (current term)
Scaphiopus bombifrons
Scaphiopus hammondii
Scaphiopus multiplicatus
Scaphopoda
Scaphosepalum
Scarabaeidae
Scarabaeus sacer
Scaramouch
Scaramouche
Scarborough
Scardinius
Scardinius erythrophthalmus
Scardino vertical flap pyeloplasty
Scarface

Literary usage of Scaphiopus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Principles of Animal Biology by Aaron Franklin Shull, George Roger Larue, Alexander Grant Ruthven (1920)
"Thus the ranges of the species of the American genus Scaphiopus, the spade-foot toads, are given in a recent check-list as follows: Scaphiopus couchii, ..."

2. Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia in the Collection of the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1858)
"Scaphiopus. Forehead and crown bony, rugose. Skin smooth; above the tympanum a small ... 471. 1. Scaphiopus solitarius. Scaphiopus solitarius ..."

3. The Cambridge Natural History by Arthur Everett Shipley, Sidney Frederic Harmer (1901)
"/Ceylon and Malayan Islands . (New Guinea . VOL. vm Scaphiopus, p. 164. Pelobates, p. 162. Pelodytes, p. 165. ..."

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