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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 .
Common name Scientific name Status Notes Distribution American bullfrog: Lithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802) Abundant Statewide Green frog: Lithobates clamitans (Rafinesque, 1820) Abundant If subspecies are recognized, the Pennsylvania subspecies would be Lithobates clamitans melanota: Statewide Atlantic Coast leopard frog: Lithobates kauffeldi
The name was previously used by Frost et al. as a separate genus of ranid frogs that included most of the North American frogs traditionally included in the genus Rana, [7] including the American bullfrog and northern leopard frog. Frost used the name in this sense in the frog section of a North American common names list edited by Crother ...
Common name Scientific name Status Notes Distribution [n 1] Dwarf American toad: Anaxyrus americanus charlesmithi (Bragg, 1954) Secure [2] Non-nominate subspecies: Statewide Fowler's toad: Anaxyrus fowleri (Hinckley, 1882) Secure [3] Hybridizes with Woodhouse's toad in the southwestern part of the state, but A. woodhousii is not itself known to ...
Shankar says that Bullfrog was born into existence through his interactions with three people: Kanye West, Marvel Studios founder David Maisel, and legendary comics creator Todd McFarlane.
The bishop-fish, a piscine humanoid reported in Poland in the 16th century. Aquatic humanoids appear in legend and fiction. [1] " Water-dwelling people with fully human, fish-tailed or other compound physiques feature in the mythologies and folklore of maritime, lacustrine and riverine societies across the planet."
Common name Scientific name Status in Iowa Picture 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 ...
American spadefoot toads: Western spadefoot toad (Spea hammondii) Neobatrachia - 26 families, 351 genera, more than 5,000 species Family Genera Common names Example species Example photo Allophrynidae (Goin, Goin, and Zug, 1978) 1: Tukeit Hill frog: Tukeit Hill frog (Allophryne ruthveni) - Amphignathodontidae (Boulenger, 1882) 2: Marsupial frogs