| 词条 | Rocky Mountain toad |
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| name = Rocky Mountain toad | image = Rocky Mtn Toad.jpg | status = | status_system = | genus = Anaxyrus | species = woodhousii | species_link = Woodhouse's toad | subspecies = woodhousii | authority = (Girard, 1854) | synonyms = Bufo woodhousii woodhousii Girard, 1854 }} The Rocky Mountain toad or western Woodhouse's toad (Anaxyrus woodhousii woodhousii) is a subspecies in the Woodhouse's toad subgroup. It can be identified by its light middorsal stripe, prominent cranial crests, and elongate parotoid glands. The spots contain one to several warts. The belly is usually white or yellowish with dark flecks between the forelegs [1] Range and HabitatThis abundant amphibian ranges from the Dakotas and Montana to central Texas, then west of the Rocky Mts. from northern Utah to Central Arizona. Disjunct colonies can be found in several states. It inhabits marshes, swales, river bottoms, canyons, desert streams, irrigated areas, and suburban backyards. Nocturnal, it usually approaches lit areas where insects can easily be found.[1] See also
References1. ^1 Conant, Roger & Collins, Joseph T (1998). Reptiles and amphibians of eastern and central North America. New York: Houghton Mifflin.
External links{{wikispecies|Anaxyrus woodhousii woodhousii|Anaxyrus woodhousii woodhousii}}{{commons category|Bufo woodhousii|Anaxyrus woodhousii}}
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