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Scientific Name
Lithobates catesbeianus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802)
Park
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
bullfrog
Park Synonyms
Rana catesbeiana
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 | Lithobates catesbeianus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (University of California, Berkeley, 94720) Accession number 13957
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Native to the eastern and central United States; Data Source: Grinnell J. and T. I. Storer, 1924. Animal Life in the Yosemite. University of California Press, Berkeley. 752 pp.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
High numbers in a few locations of suitable habitat; Data Source: Steve Thompson, NPS Wildlife Biologist, Yosemite NP (personal communication)
Management Tags
- Management Priority
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Grinnell J. and T. I. Storer, 1924. Animal Life in the Yosemite. University of California Press, Berkeley. 752 pp.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
5
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Leslie Chow
Created Date
3/25/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
lchow@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/18/2015 12:33:13 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (University of California, Berkeley, Accession Number: 94720); YOSEWildObs.mdb
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Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Catoctin Mountain Park (CATO)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (LEWI)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
Grand Teton National Park (GRTE)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (OCMU)
Moores Creek National Battlefield (MOCR)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Fort Frederica National Monument (FOFR)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN)
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
