New County Records and Other Data Since 1996

Scaphiopus holbrookii (Harlan) - Eastern Spadefoot

Since publication of Atlas of Amphibians in Tennessee (Redmond, W. H. and A. F. Scott. 1996. The Center for Field Biology, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN. 94 pp.), several reports of new county records have appeared in the literature. Bibliographical information for those pertaining to S. holbrookii are listed below by counties, which are arranged alphabetically:

Bedford County

English, R., and A. English. 2000. Geographic distribution. Scaphiopus holbrookii.  Herpetol. Rev. 31:252.

Blount County

Irwin, K. J., C. K. Dodd, Jr., and M. L. Griffey. 1999. Geographic distribution. Scaphiopus holbrookii. Herpetol. Rev. 30:232.

Welch, L. A., J. Dulin, and R. Peeler. 2002. Geographic distribution. Scaphiopus holbrookii. Herpetol. Rev. 33:319.

Fentress, Pickett, and Scott counties

Campbell, T. S. 2002. New records for amphibians in the Big South Fork region of Tennessee. Herpetol. Rev. 33:230-231.

Franklin County

English, R., and A. English. 2000. Geographic distribution.  Scaphiopus holbrookii.  Herpetol. Rev. 31:252.

Grundy County

Cantrell, A. W., Y. Wang and C. J. Schweitzer.  2011.  New county records from Grundy County, Tennessee on the Mid-Cumberland Plateau of southern Tennessee, USA.  Herpetol. Rev. 42:403-404.

Hamilton County

Hedrick, D.  2009.  Geographic distribution.  Scaphiopus holbrookii.  Herpetol. Rev. 40:109. 

Jefferson, Marshall, Obion, Williamson, Wilson and Union counties

Glorioso, B.  2011. Eastern Spadefoot. Pp. 319-322 In M. L. Niemiller and R. G. Reynolds (eds.), The amphibians of Tennessee. The University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville. 369 pp.

Moore County

Niemiller, M.L., B.M. Glorioso, G.R. Wyckoff, III, and J.K. Spiess.  2007.  New county records for amphibians in Middle Tennessee.  Herpetol. Rev. 38:234.

Union County

Hoverman, J. T., M. J. Gray, N. A. Haislip and D. L. Miller.  2011.  EcoHealth DOI: 10.1007/s10393-011-0717-7. 19 pp.

Warren County 

Tolley, A.  2010.  Geographic distribution.  Scaphiopus holbrookii.  Herpetol. Rev. 41:508.