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Scientific Name
Lithobates sphenocephalus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lithobates sphenocephalus (Cope, 1886)
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Southern Leopard Frog
Park Synonyms
Rana utricularia, Rana sphenocephala
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 sphenocephalus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Fabre, 2007:See Observation evidence./
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Mitchell, J., 2006 (pers. communication)
Abundance
Unknown
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Mitchell, J., 2006 (pers. communication)
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
58
References
Vouchers
5
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
ahastings@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/24/2024 1:07:52 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Fabre, 2007: Alsio see R.utricularia for additional evidence re: this species presence at ASIS./
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