Plains Spadefoot Toad
Spea bombifrons

Family Pelobatidae Description: To 2¼" snout-vent length. Color greenish, gray, or brown, with scattered darker spots or blotches. Bony lump between eyes. Wedge-shaped spade on each hind foot. Eye with vertical pupil in bright light. Elevation Range: Generally below 6000' in eastern Colorado; to 6250' in Fremont County. Also at 7500-8000' in San Luis Valley. Listed as Scaphiopus bombifrons in some publications.		Photo from Hammerson, 1986. Used with permission.
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