Northern spadefoot toad

species of amphibian
Taxon taxon Q2238695
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Northern spadefoot toad

Summary

Northern spadefoot toad is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #1,624 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Northern spadefoot toad's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Northern spadefoot toad is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Northern spadefoot toad's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Northern spadefoot toad is classified within Notaden[6].
  • Northern spadefoot toad is endemic to Australia[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Northern spadefoot toad is Notaden melanoscaphus[8].
  • Northern spadefoot toad's Commons category is recorded as Notaden melanoscaphus[9].
  • Northern spadefoot toad is commonly known as Northern Spadefoot Toad[10].
  • Northern spadefoot toad's taxon author citation is recorded as Hosmer, 1962[11].
  • Northern spadefoot toad's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal[12].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Northern spadefoot toad is Notaden melanoscaphus[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Notaden[6]. It is commonly known as Northern Spadefoot Toad[10].

Distribution

Northern spadefoot toad is endemic to Australia[7].

Identifiers

Northern spadefoot toad's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 22081[13]. Northern spadefoot toad's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 51254[14]. Northern spadefoot toad's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1019815[15]. Northern spadefoot toad's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2429600[16]. Northern spadefoot toad's ITIS TSN is recorded as 663971[17].

Why It Matters

Northern spadefoot toad ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #1,624 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Anti-Strange-Ipek-Action · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sealifebase id → 65192
    Taxon rank → species
    Instance of → taxon
    Endemic to → Australia
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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