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Scientific Name
Lithobates catesbeianus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802)
Park
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
American Bullfrog, North American 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
Based on Schelz's personal observation.; Data Source: Schelz and Moran 2003, Bibkey #548809 and Graham 2000, Bibkey #141329
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Amphibian Certification, 3 March 2004
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Amphibian Certification, 3 March 2004
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Amphibian Certification, 3 March 2004
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
eln/NCPN I&M
Created Date
2/20/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
jrbrehm@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/18/2025 12:12:25 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Certification note: common along river., Park Species Data Source: Schelz and Moran 2003, Bibkey #548808
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Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
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)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
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)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (OCMU)
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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)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
