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Woodhouse's Toad
Anaxyrus woodhousei


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distribution map of Anaxyrus cognatus

Woodhouse's Toad

Bufo woodhousei. Photographer: Dr. Carl S. Lieb. Near Safford, Graham Co., AZ.

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Until relatively recently, the North American common toads of the family Bufonidae were placed in the genus Bufo. That genus is now limited to the Eastern Hemisphere, and the North American species in our region are placed in one of two genera, Anaxyrus or Ollotis.

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Last Update: 10 Jul 2009