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
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Amphibia |
| Order | Anura |
| Family | Ranidae |
| Genus | Lithobates |
| Species | Rana 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
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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Badlands National Park (BADL)
Devils Tower National Monument (DETO)
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Gettysburg National Military Park (GETT)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Fort Laramie National Historic Site (FOLA)
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (MABI)
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Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
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Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
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Saratoga National Historical Park (SARA)
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Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
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Navajo National Monument (NAVA)
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (MORU)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Scotts Bluff National Monument (SCBL)
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Badlands National Park (BADL)
Devils Tower National Monument (DETO)
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (GRSA)
Gettysburg National Military Park (GETT)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Fort Laramie National Historic Site (FOLA)
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (MABI)
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument (HAFO)
Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site (FOUS)
Fort Necessity National Battlefield (FONE)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Effigy Mounds National Monument (EFMO)
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site (KNRI)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Rainbow Bridge National Monument (RABR)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Saratoga National Historical Park (SARA)
Pipestone National Monument (PIPE)
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
Wind Cave National Park (WICA)
Navajo National Monument (NAVA)
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (MORU)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Scotts Bluff National Monument (SCBL)
