Spea labreae Cruz & Lindsey, 2026
La Brea spadefoot toad
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct (Cruz & Lindsey, 2026)
Last record: Late Pleistocene (Cruz & Lindsey, 2026)
Distribution & Habitat
California, USA
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Cruz, J. Alberto and Lindsey, Emily L. (2026). A new extinct Pleistocene species of spadefoot toad and comments on the paleoecology and paleobiogeography of anurans from Rancho La Brea, California. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2026.2689465