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Lithobates sphenocephalus [1] [3] or Rana sphenocephala, [4] [5] [6] commonly known as the southern leopard frog, is a medium-sized anuran in the family Ranidae (the true frogs). The southern leopard frog is one of the 36 species currently or formerly classified in the Rana genus found in North America. [7]
Rana (derived from Latin rana, meaning 'frog') is a genus of frogs commonly known as the Holarctic true frogs, ... Rana sphenocephala Cope, 1886 – southern leopard ...
Temporins are a family of peptides isolated originally from the skin secretion of the European red frog, Rana temporaria. [1] Peptides belonging to the temporin family have been isolated also from closely related North American frogs, such as Rana sphenocephala. [2]
Lithobates, commonly known as the bullfrogs, is a genus of true frogs, of the family Ranidae. [1] The name is derived from litho-(stone) and the Greek bates (βάτης, one that treads), meaning one that treads on rock, or rock climber.
Leopard frogs, such as these northern leopard frogs (Lithobates pipiens), can have varying coloration and patterning between individualsLeopard frog is a generic name used to refer to various species in the true frog genus Lithobates.
Rana sylvatica: Wood frog: Rana sphenocephala: Southern leopard frog: Rana virgatipes: Carpenter frog: Toads. Image Binomial Name Name Map Bufo americanus: American toad:
Lithobates sphenocephala: Southern leopard frog: Common in the eastern third of Texas [87] LC ...
[23] [24] They found that hatchlings of a toad species (Bufo americanus) exhibited higher growth and survivorship when introduced to a pond before those of a frog species (Rana sphenocephala). The frog larvae, however, did best when introduced after the toad larvae.