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Young northern leopard frog. The northern leopard frog is a fairly large species of frog, reaching about 11 cm (4.3 in) in snout-to-vent length. It varies from green to brown in dorsal color, with large, dark, circular spots on its back, sides, and legs. [7] Each spot is normally bordered by a lighter ring.
The eastern American toad (A. a. americanus) is a medium-sized toad usually ranging in size from 5–9 cm (2.0–3.5 in); [13] the record length for an eastern American toad is 11.1 cm (4.4 in). [14] The color and pattern is somewhat variable, especially for the females.
The northern leopard frog (Rana pipiens) [20] [21] [27]) is a species of Leopard frog from the true frog family native to parts of Canada and United States. The northern leopard frog is a fairly large species of frog reaching about 11 centimeters (4.3 inches) in length.
Pickerel frog: Adults are 2 to 3 inches (5.1 to 7.6 cm) long and colored green or brown with dark square spots. Rana pipiens: Northern leopard frog: Adults are 2 to 3.5 inches (5.1 to 8.9 cm) and colored green or brown with dark round spots. Rana septentrionalis: Mink frog: Adults are 2 to 3 inches (5.1 to 7.6 cm) long and colored a blotchy ...
This is a checklist of amphibians found in Northern America, based mainly on publications by the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. [1] [2] [3] The information about range and status of almost all of these species can be found also for example in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species site. [4]
To some parents, finding out their kid wants a pet frog may be thrilling. To others, it’s unnerving. As it turns out, frogs (and toads) make great pets. Compared to...
Rana pipiens Schreber, 1782 – northern leopard frog; Rana sevosa Goin and Netting, 1940 – dusky gopher frog; Rana spectabilis Hillis and Frost, 1985 – brilliant leopard frog; Rana sphenocephala Cope, 1886 – southern leopard frog; Rana taylori Smith, 1959 – Peralta frog; Rana tlaloci Hillis and Frost, 1985 – Tlaloc's leopard frog
Size Picture American toad: Anaxyrus americanus: Least concern: Great Plains toad: Anaxyrus cognatus: Least concern: Southern Canada, in the province of Alberta, throughout the western United States, and into northern Mexico. Canadian toad: Anaxyrus hemiophrys: Least concern