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1856 Le Conte, John. Descriptive Catalofrue of the Ranina of the United States. Proe. 

 Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., Dec. 185,^, Vol. VII, pp. 429, 430. 



1852 Nichols, Andrew. Occurrence of Scaphiopus solitarius, in Essex County, with Some 

 Notices of its History, Habits, etc. Read June 17, 1843, Journ. Essex County Nat. 

 Hist. Soc, No. 3, 1852, pp. 113-117. 



191 7 Nichols, J. T. Spade-foot Toad at Mastic, Long Island. Copeia, June 24, 1917, 

 No. 45, pp. 59, 60. 



1927 Ortenburger, A. I. A List of the Reptiles and Amphibians from the Oklahoma Pan- 

 handle. Copeia, April-June, 1927, No. 163, p. 46. 



1914 Overton, Frank. Long Island Fauna and Flora III. The Frogs and Toads. Mus. 

 Brooklyn Inst. Arts and Sciences, Science Bulletin Vol. II, No. 3, Nov. 3, 1914, pp. 

 28-30. ' 



19 1 5 . Annual Occurrence of Spade-foot Toads. Copeia, July 27, 19 15, No. 20, 



P- 17- 

 1915 . Late-Breeding Spade-foot Toads, etc. Copeia, November 18, 1915, No. 



24, pp. 52, 53- 

 1886 Pike, Nicholas. Notes on the Hermit Spadefoot — . Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 



Vol. I, 1881-1886. Bull. No. 7, Art. XIV, July 1886, pp. 213-220. 

 1865 Putnam, F. W. Some Statements Concerning the Frogs and Toads found about 



Cambridge, Mass. Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist., Vol. 2, (1862, 1863) 1865, pp. 229-230. 

 1898 Sherwood, Wm. L. The Frogs and Toads Found in the Vicinity of New York City. 



Proc. Linn. Soc. of New York, 1897, 1898, No. 10. Read Apr. 13, 1897, pp. 17, 18. 

 1879 Smith, F. S. The Spade-foot Toad in New Haven, Conn. American Naturalist, 



Oct. 1879, Vol. XIII, No. 10, pp. 651, 652. 



1923 Van Hyning, T. A Collecting Note on Florida Batrachians. Copeia, May 20, 1923, 

 No. 118, p. 68. 



1920 Wright, A. H. Frogs: Their Natural History and LTtilization. U. S. Bur. Fisheries, 



Appendix VI, Doc. 888, 1920, p. 22, 27. 

 1923a . The tadpoles of the frogs of Okefinokee Swamp, Georgia. The Anatomical 



Record, Jan. 20, 1923, Vol. 24, No. 6, p. 406. 

 1923b . The Salientia of the Okefinokee Swamp. Copeia, Feb. i, 1923, No. 115, 



P- 34- 

 1926 . The Vertebrate Life of Okefinokee Swamp in Relation to the Atlantic 



Coastal Plain. Ecology VII, No. i, January 1926, p. 83. 



1924 Wright, A. H. and A. A. Wright. A Key to the Eggs of the Salientia East of the 

 Mississippi River. The American Naturahst, Vol. LVIII, July-August 1924, p. 379. 



Bufo quercicus Holbrook 



(PI. I, Fig. 5; V, Fig. 7; VIII, Fig. 2; X, Fig. 13; XV, Fig. 12; XVII; XX; XXI; XXII, 

 Fig. 7, Text Fig. I, 4) 



COMMON NAMES 

 Oak Toad. Dwarf Toad. Oak Frog. 



RANGE 



Check list. Type locality: Charleston, South Carolina and Smithville, 

 North CaroHna (Loding says this is now Southport). 



Range. North Carohna to Alabama and Florida — Stejneger and Bar- 

 bour 1923, p. 26. 



Supplementary records. Since 1923 it has been recorded in Mississippi and 

 Louisiana. In 1922 H. P. Loding (p. 17) records these "Alabama records: 

 Mobile and Baldwin Counties," In 1923 Viosca (p. 37) records it in South- 

 eastern Louisiana. In 1924 (p. 59) G. S. Myers takes it in Wilmington, N. C. 

 The same year Schmidt (1924, p. 68) has it from Mt. Pleasant, S. C. The 

 same gentleman took it at Natural Well, Magnolia, N. C, on July 10, 191 5. 

 In 1926 (p. 80) C. S. Brimley gives it as an inhabitant of Craven, Carteret, 

 Duplin, Edgecombe, Lenoir and New Hanover Counties, N. C. 



