Common Spadefoot
探検両生類
Common Spadefoot
Pelobates fuscus
The Common Spadefoot is a special frog that loves to dig! It has big, strong feet that help it burrow into the ground. This helps it stay safe and cool in the dirt.
生息地: Grasslands
外見
The Common Spadefoot is a plump toad with smooth skin, typically mottled grey, brown, or olive, often with darker spots. It has prominent eyes with unique vertical pupils, setting it apart from most round-pupiled frogs. Its hind feet feature a hard, spade-like projection.
界Animalia門Chordata綱Amphibia目Anura科Pelobatidae属Pelobates
カテゴリ
両生類レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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おもしろい事実
Common Spadefoots often inflate their bodies with air to appear much larger when scared.
Their tadpoles can speed up or slow down their growth depending on how fast their pond is drying.
These amphibians are known to emerge in huge groups after heavy rain to find mates.
They have vertical pupils, like a cat, which is very unusual for an amphibian!
特殊能力
能力
Super Digger
Common Spadefoot can burrow backwards into soil very quickly because of the hard spades on its hind feet that help them disappear from predators.
能力
Odor Shield
Common Spadefoot has a special defense by secreting a strong-smelling, garlicky substance from its skin that helps them deter attackers.
能力
Desert Survival
Common Spadefoot can survive dry periods by burrowing deep underground, which helps them stay moist and cool until rain returns.
サイズと詳細
- 長さ
- 3.5-6.5 cm
- 体重
- 0.005-0.02 kg
- 寿命
- 5-10 年
- Top Speed
- 0.5 km/h
- 一度の産卵数
- 1000-2500
- 変態
- 60-100 日
食性と食事
This amphibian mostly eats various small invertebrates, like insects and worms, to get its energy.
年齢による違い: Tadpoles eat algae and detritus; adults are carnivorous, hunting insects and other invertebrates.
主な食物
- Insects
- Spiders
- Earthworms
- Slugs
- Snails
採餌方法
- Ambush
生態系とのつながり
eaten by
Grass Snake
Natrix natrix
A common predator in wetland and pond habitats.
eaten by
Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes
Foxes can dig them out from their underground burrows.
hunts
Common Earthworm
Lumbricus terrestris
A primary food source found in their sandy burrowing grounds.
hunts
Ground Beetle
Carabus nemoralis
One of many beetles caught while foraging at night.
特徴
別名
まだ別名はありません。
コレクション
安全性
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
Always wash your hands after touching frogs and never pick them up roughly.
よくある質問
Common Spadefootの長さは何ですか？
3.5-6.5 cm
Common Spadefootの体重は何ですか？
0.005-0.02 kg
Common Spadefootの寿命は何ですか？
5-10 年
Common Spadefootのtop Speedは何ですか？
0.5 km/h
Common Spadefootは何を食べますか？
This amphibian mostly eats various small invertebrates, like insects and worms, to get its energy.
Common Spadefootは通常どこに生息していますか？
Grasslands
Common Spadefootはどのように狩りをしますか？
Ambush
Common Spadefootの一度の産卵数は何ですか？
1000-2500
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