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Scientific Name
Lithobates catesbeianus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802)
Park
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
American bullfrog
Park Synonyms
Rana catesbeiana
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAmphibia
OrderAnura
FamilyRanidae
GenusAquarana
SpeciesLithobates catesbeianus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Tom Pauley, Marshall University, 6/30/2010.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Tom Pauley, Marshall University, 6/30/2010.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Tom Pauley, Marshall University, 6/30/2010.
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Data Source: Tom Pauley, Marshall University, 6/30/2010.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
11
References
1
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Created Date
7/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
7/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: See synonym Rana catesbeiana (TSN# 173441) to view additional species evidence., Park Species Data Source: Thomas K. Pauley, Professor at Marshall University, 6/30/2010., Accepted Detail: Checklist of Amphibians and Reptiles in West Virginia (2009)--Prepared by T.K. Pauley; Green, N. B and T. K. Pauley, 1987. Amphibians and Reptiles in West Virginia. University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, PA.
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