Notaden nichollsi Parker, 1940, Novit. Zool., 42: 63. Holotype: BMNH 96.7.2.19, by original designation; renumbered as BMNH 1947.218.57 according to Cogger, Cameron, and Cogger, 1983, Zool. Cat. Aust., Amph. Rept., 1: 24, and M.J. Tyler in Frost, 1985, Amph. Species World: 400. Type locality: "Roebuck Bay, W[estern]. A[ustralia].", Australia.
Desert Spadefoot Toad (Cogger, 1975, Rept. Amph. Australia: 72; Ananjeva, Borkin, Darevsky, and Orlov, 1988, Dict. Amph. Rept. Five Languages: 104; ; Frank and Ramus, 1995, Compl. Guide Scient. Common Names Amph. Rept. World: 95; Barker, Grigg, and Tyler, 1995, Field Guide Aust. Frogs., Ed. 2: 241; Tyler and Knight, 2009, Field Guide Frogs Aust.: 96).
Desert Spadefoot (Tyler and Doughty, 2009, Field Guide Frogs W. Aust., 4th ed.: 105).
Ruby-spotted Orbfrog (Ingram, Nattrass, and Czechura, 1993, Mem. Queensland Mus., 33: 223).
Northern Western Australia through the central part of the Northern Territory to southwestern Queensland, Australia.
See account by Tyler and Doughty, 2009, Field Guide Frogs W. Aust., 4th ed.: 105. See brief account by Tyler and Knight, 2009, Field Guide Frogs Aust.: 96-97.
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