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Scientific Name
Rana pipiens
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Rana pipiens Schreber, 1782
Park
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (HOFU)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
northern leopard frog
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAmphibia
OrderAnura
FamilyRanidae
GenusLithobates
SpeciesRana pipiens
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Although not detected by Tiebout in his 2003 study, he lists this specis as a probable current resident.; Data Source: Bradley D. Ross, Herpetofauna taxa expert, 8/9/2005.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Bradley D. Ross, Herpetofauna taxa expert, 8/9/2005.
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Bradley D. Ross, Herpetofauna taxa expert, 8/9/2005.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
JSK
Created Date
6/18/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
8/9/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Reproduction generally occurs in temporary pools formed in meadows and fields, with a preference for warm, shallow water in open areas with emergent vegetation. In the non-breeding season, this species is known to occur in a variety of habitats. Tiebout, 2003., Park Species Data Source: Yahner et al., November 1999. NPBIB-548452., Accepted Detail: Hulse, A. C., C. J. McCoy, and E. J. Censky. 2001. Amphibians and Reptiles of Pennsylvania and the northeast. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, NY.
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Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site (FOUS)
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