Taxonomy Profile: Scaphiopus couchii (Baird 1854)

Scaphiopus couchii: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Scaphiopus varius
Cope 1863
Scaphiopus rectifrenis
Cope 1863
Spea laticeps
Cope 1893
Scaphiopus laticeps
Cope 1893
Scaphiopus couchii varius
Cope 1863
Scaphiopus varius varius
Cope 1863
Scaphiopus varius rectifrenis
Cope 1863
Scaphiopus couchii couchii
Baird 1854
Scaphiopus couchii rectifrenis
Cope 1863
Common Name(s):
Couch's Spadefoot []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Scaphiopus couchii: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Amphibia
Amphibians |
anfíbio |
amphibiens |
Order : Anura
Frogs |
Toads |
perereca |
rã |
sapo |
crapauds |
grenouilles |
Genus : Scaphiopus
North American Spadefoots |
Species : Scaphiopus couchii
Couch's Spadefoot |
Scaphiopus couchii Direct Children(s):
Scaphiopus couchii: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Roy W. McDiarmid
Notes:
U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Reference for:
Scaphiopus couchii
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Scaphiopus couchii
Source:
Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad
Acquired:
2000-10-07
Notes:
CONABIO: (http://www.conabio.gob.mx/)
Reference for:
Scaphiopus couchii
Source:
Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference v6
Acquired:
2019-09-12
Notes:
Frost, Darrel R. 2019. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6 (12 September, 2019). Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.html American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA
Reference for:
Scaphiopus couchii
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Frost, Darrel R.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1997-02-01 / 1997-02-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Amphibian Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Second edition
Page(s):
Publisher:
Electronic manuscript supplied by compiler
Publication Place:
New York, New York, U.S.A.
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
Reference for:
Scaphiopus couchii
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Flores-Villela, Oscar / McCoy, C. J., ed.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1993-01-29 / 1993-01-29
Article/Chapter Title:
Herpetofauna Mexicana: Lista anotada de las especies de anfibios y reptiles de México, cambios taxonómicos recientes, y nuevas especies
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication, no. 17
Page(s):
iv + 73
Publisher:
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Publication Place:
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-911239-42-1/
Notes:
Reference for:
Scaphiopus couchii
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Crother, Brian I., Jeff Boundy, Jonathan A. Campbell, et al. / Moriarty, John J., ed.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2000-11-01 / 2000-11-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America North of Mexico, with Comments Regarding Confidence in Our Understanding
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Herpetological Circular, no. 29
Page(s):
iv + 82
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
0-916984-54-0/
Notes:
Reference for:
Scaphiopus couchii
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Crother, Brian I., Jeff Boundy, Frank T. Burbrink, et al. / Moriarty, John J., ed.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2008-01-01 / 2008-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America North of Mexico, With Comments Regarding Confidence in Our Understanding, Sixth Ed.
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Herpetological Circular No. 37
Page(s):
1-84
Publisher:
Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
0-916984-74-5/
Notes:
Available free as a PDF at http://ssarherps.org/pages/HerpCommNames.php
Reference for:
Scaphiopus couchii
Scaphiopus couchii: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Middle America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Continental US / Native
Scaphiopus couchii: Comments