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The American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus), often simply known as the bullfrog in Canada and the United States, is a large true frog native to eastern North America. It typically inhabits large permanent water bodies such as swamps , ponds , and lakes .
American bullfrog: Rana catesbeiana: Unofficial Kansas: Barred tiger salamander: Ambystoma mavortium: 2005 [9] Louisiana: American green tree frog: Hyla cinerea: 1993 [10] Minnesota: Northern leopard frog: Rana pipiens: Proposed in 1999 [11] Missouri: American bullfrog: Rana catesbeiana: 2005 [12] New Hampshire: Red-spotted newt: Notophthalmus ...
This is a list of amphibians of New Mexico: all frogs, toads, and salamanders native to the U.S. state of New Mexico.. New Mexico has extreme biomes, having mountain ranges down the east and west sides of the state, with forests in the west, desert in the central and eastern regions, and grasslands in the northeast near the border of Oklahoma.
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.
American toad: Anaxyrus americanus: Blanchard's cricket frog: Acris blanchardi: Boreal chorus frog: Pseudacris maculata: American bullfrog: Lithobates catesbeianus: Cope's gray treefrog: Hyla chrysoscelis: Crawfish frog: Lithobates areolatus: Endangered Fowler's toad: Anaxyrus fowleri: Gray treefrog: Hyla versicolor: Great Plains toad: Anaxyrus ...
American bullfrog Lithobates pipiens: Northern leopard frog Lithobates sphenocephalus: Southern leopard frog * Lithobates yavapaiensis: Lowland leopard frog * Rana aurora: Northern red-legged frog Rana boylii: Foothill yellow-legged frog Rana cascadae: Cascades frog Rana draytonii: California red-legged frog Rana luteiventris: Columbia spotted ...
Pig frogs are vertebrates, meaning they have a backbone, and they are tetrapods, meaning they have four limbs. They are adapted to living both on land and in water, and they are commonly found in the southeastern United States. Norwegian-American naturalist Leonhard Stejneger described the pig frog in 1901, and it still bears its original name ...
The annual global trade in the American bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana), mostly farmed in China, varies between 1200 and 2400 tonnes. [ 219 ] The mountain chicken frog , so-called as it tastes of chicken, is now endangered, in part due to human consumption, and was a major food choice of the Dominicans . [ 220 ]