Exploitation of Food Resources by Spadefoot Toads (Scaphiopus)
- 5 December 1980
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in Ichthyology & Herpetology
- Vol. 1980 (4) , 854-862
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1444465
Abstract
Scaphiopus couchi and other anurans were studied to determine diet, stomach capacity, and the energy budget of the toads. S. couchi has a diet primarily compose...This publication has 6 references indexed in Scilit:
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