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Scientific Name
Rana catesbeiana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Rana catesbeiana Shaw, 1802
Park
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEPA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
FROG, BULL
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 catesbeiana |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: The original range of bullfrog is unknown due to stocking and distribution of tadpoles for many years by humans (example - the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission). The following sources were used to certify this species record: (1) Hulse, A. C., C. J. McCoy, and E. J. Censky. 2001. Amphibians and reptiles of Pennsylvania and the northeast. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, NY. (2) Conant, R. and J. T. Collins. 1998. Reptiles and amphibians eastern/central North America. Houghton Mifflin Company. Boston, MA. (3) Petranka, J. W. 1998. Salamanders ot the United States and Canada. Smithsonian Institution Press. Washington, DC.
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
9
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/9/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Geoff Sanders
Last Modified Date
7/20/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
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