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This is a list of official U.S. state, federal district, and territory amphibians. State amphibians are designated by tradition or the respective state legislatures. [1] As of 2023, only 28 states and one territory have a state amphibian.
This is a list of amphibians found in the United States. A total of 306 amphibian species have been recorded in the United States , [ 1 ] 2 of which are now extinct. [ 2 ] This list is derived from the database listing of Amphibian Species of the World .
Glass frogs: Bare-hearted glass frog (Hyalinobatrachium colymbiphyllum) Dendrobatidae (Cope, 1865) 16: Poison dart frogs: Yellow-banded poison dart frog (Dendrobates leucomelas) Dicroglossidae Anderson, 1871: 14: Forked-tongue frogs: Lesser spiny frog (Quasipaa exilispinosa) Eleutherodactylidae (Lutz, 1954) 4: Rain frogs: Cliff chirping frog ...
Let’s put on public record, then, that Ohio’s frog season, an opportunity for a sort of nightly bank withdrawal, begins at 6 p.m. sharp on Friday and continues through April 30, 2025.
The spotted salamander was made the state amphibian in 2010. [20] State frog: The American bullfrog was made the state frog in 2010. [21] State insect: The Ladybug was designated as the official state insect by Senate Concurrent Resolution 14, 111th General Assembly, 1975–1976 Session. [1]
This was one of the first amphibians to be listed under the Endangered Species Act in 1970. Will what the Fort Worth Zoo is doing help?
The crawfish frog, endangered in the Hoosier State, is back following an effort led by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources and Angel Mounds. History of crawfish frogs at Angel Mounds
Similar to other burrowing frogs, American spadefoot toads are about 2-3 inches in length with round, stocky bodies and eyes that bulge from their heads. The name "spadefoot" is derived from the keratinous bone in its hind legs that allow it to burrow within soil. The skin of the toad is grey or brown in appearance and smooth to the touch.