Pelobatidae Pelobates cultripes Pelobates syriacus
Pelobates fuscus (Laurenti, 1768)
Common Spadefoot, Common Eurasian Spadefoot Toad, European Spadefoot

P. fuscus (© Paolo Mazzei)

Adult ssp. insubricus (Cornalia, 1873)
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)

P. fuscus (© Lars Bergendorf)

Adult, Scania, Sweden, May 1998
(Photo by Lars Bergendorf, club100.net)

P. fuscus (© Lars Bergendorf)

Adult, Scania, Sweden, April 2001
(Photo by Lars Bergendorf, club100.net)


Distribution:
Extreme eastern and northern Italy north to extreme southern Sweden and southeast to European Turkey and east through Estonia and Russia to southern Siberia, western Kazakhstan, and northern Caucasus in Russia

Similar species:
Pelobates cultripes (Pelobatidae)
Pelobates syriacus (Pelobatidae)

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