Definition of Plains spadefoot

1. Noun. This spadefoot toad lives in plains and hills and river bottoms in areas of low rainfall east of the Rocky Mountains.

Exact synonyms: Scaphiopus Bombifrons
Group relationships: Genus Scaphiopus, Scaphiopus
Generic synonyms: Spadefoot, Spadefoot Toad

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plains Spadefoot

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plains lemon monarda
plains pocket gopher
plains pocket mouse
plains spadefoot (current term)
plains wanderer
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Literary usage of Plains spadefoot

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

1. Ecology, Diversity and Sustainability of the Middle Rio Grande Basin edited by Deborah M. Finch, Joseph A. Tainter (1996)
"... Endangered, and Candidate Species tiger salamander plains spadefoot toad Couch's spadefoot toad New Mexico spadefoot toad Great Plains toad Plains ..."

2. Ecosystem Disturbance and Wildlife Conservation in Western Grasslands: A edited by Deborah M. Finch (1998)
"... Masticophis flagellum Inhabitants of bare ground and water Great Plains toad Bufo cognatus Green toad Bufo debilis plains spadefoot toad Spea bombifrons ..."

3. Ecology, Diversity and Sustainability of the Middle Rio Grande Basin edited by Deborah M. Finch, Joseph A. Tainter (1996)
"... Endangered, and Candidate Species tiger salamander plains spadefoot toad Couch's spadefoot toad New Mexico spadefoot toad Great Plains toad Plains ..."

4. Ecosystem Disturbance and Wildlife Conservation in Western Grasslands: A edited by Deborah M. Finch (1998)
"... Masticophis flagellum Inhabitants of bare ground and water Great Plains toad Bufo cognatus Green toad Bufo debilis plains spadefoot toad Spea bombifrons ..."

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