Couch's spadefoot toad
A species of North american spadefoots Scientific name : Scaphiopus couchii Genus : North american spadefoots
Couch's spadefoot toad, A species of North american spadefoots
Botanical name: Scaphiopus couchii
Genus: North american spadefoots
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Description
Couch's spadefoot toad or Couch's spadefoot (Scaphiopus couchii) is a species of North American spadefoot toad (family Scaphiopodidae). The specific epithet couchii is in honor of American naturalist Darius Nash Couch, who collected the first specimen while on a personal expedition to northern Mexico to collect plant, mineral, and animal specimens for the Smithsonian Institution.
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Scientific Classification
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Chordates Class
Amphibians Order
Frogs and toads Family
American spadefoot toads Species
Couch's spadefoot toad 
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