Herp Practical 1 Order(Anura)

Eastern Spadefoot?

Scaphiopus holbrookii

What order is Scaphiopus holbrookii in?

Anura

What family is Scaphiopus holbrookii in?

Scaphiopodidae (Spadefoot)

What is Scaphiopus holbrookii distribution

boot heel slightly up the eastern border

Plains Spadefoot?

Spea bombifrons

What order is Spea bombifrons in?

Anura

What family is Spea bombifrons in?

Scaphiopodidae (Spadefoot)

What is Spea bombifrons distribution?

along the Missouri River

American Toad?

Anaxyrus americanus

What order is Anaxyrus americanus in?

Anura

What family is Anaxyrus americanus in?

Bufonidae (True Toad)

What is Anaxyrus americanus distribution?

Everywhere

Great Plains Toad?

Anaxyrus cognatus

What order is Anaxyrus cognatus in?

Anura

What family is Anaxyrus cognatus in?

Bufonidae (True Toad)

What is Anaxyrus cognatus distribution?

Missouri River flood plains from the northwest to the central section

Fowler's Toad?

Anaxyrus fowleri

What order is Anaxyrus fowleri in?

Anura

What family is Anaxyrus fowleri in?

Bufonidae (True Toad)

What is Anaxyrus fowleri distribution?

everywhere but the northwest quarter

Rocky Mountain Toad?

Anaxyrus woodhousii

What order is Anaxyrus woodhousii in?

Anura

What family is Anaxyrus woodhousii in?

Bufonidae (True Toad)

What is Anaxyrus woodhousii distribution?

Missouri River flood plains

Blanchard's Cricket Frog?

Acris blanchardi

What order is Acris blanchardi in?

Anura

What family is Acris blanchardi in?

Hylidae

What is Acris blanchardi distribution?

everywhere

Gray Treefrog

Hyla versicolor

What order is Hyla versicolor in?

Anura

What family is Hyla versicolor in?

Hylidae

What is Hyla versicolor distribution

everywhere

Green Treefrog?

Hyla cinerea

What order is Hyla cinerea in?

Anura

What family is Hyla cinerea in?

Hylidae

What is Hyla cinerea distribution?

mainly the boot heel, but several isolated location else where

Spring Peeper

Pseudacris crucifer

What order is Pseudacris crucifer in?

Anura

What family is Pseudacris crucifer in?

Hylidae

What is Pseudacris crucifer distribution?

everywhere but the northwest corner

Illinois Chorus Frog?

Pseudacris illinoensis

What order is Pseudacris illinoensis in?

Anura

What family is Pseudacris illinoensis in?

Hylidae

What is Pseudacris illinoensis distribution?

Bootheel

Boreal Chorus Frog?

Pseudacris maculata

What order is Pseudacris maculata in?

Anura

What family is Pseudacris maculata in?

Hylidae

What is Pseudacris maculata distribution?

everywhere but the southeast quarter

Eastern Narrow-mouth Toad

Gastrophryne carolinensis

What order is Gastrophryne carolinensis in?

Anura

What family is Gastrophryne carolinensis in?

Microhylidae(narrow-mouth toads)

What is Gastrophryne carolinensis distribution?

South half of missouri

Western Narrow-mouthed toad

Gastrophryne olivacea

What order is Gastrophryne olivacea in?

Anura

What family is Gastrophryne olivacea in?

Microhylidae(narrow-mouth toads)

What is Gastrophryne olivacea distribution?

Western edge

Northern Crawfish Frog

Lithobates areolatus

What order is Lithobates areolatus in?

Anura

What family is Lithobates areolatus in?

Ranidae (true frog)

What is Lithobates areolatus distribution?

rolling hills of west central and north central, extreme west

Plains Leopard Frog

Lithobates blairi

What order is Lithobates blairi in?

Anura

What family is Lithobates blairi in?

Ranidae (true frog)

What is Lithobates blairi distribution?

everywhere but the south central

American Bullfrog

Lithobates catesbeianus

What order is Lithobates catesbeianus in?

Anura

What family is Lithobates catesbeianus in?

Ranidae (true frog)

What is Lithobates catesbeianus distribution?

everywhere

Green Frog

Lithobates clamitans

What order is Lithobates clamitans in?

Anura

What family is Lithobates clamitans in?

Ranidae (true frog)

What is Lithobates clamitans distribution?

everywhere but the northwest corner and west edge

Pickerel Frog

Lithobates palustris

What order is Lithobates palustris in?

Anura

What family is Lithobates palustris in?

Ranidae (true frog)

What is Lithobates palustris distribution?

southern and eastern Missorui

Northern Leopard Frog

Lithobates pipiens

What order is Lithobates pipiens in?

Anura

What family is Lithobates pipiens in?

Ranidae (true frog)

What is Lithobates pipiens distribution?

northern Northwest corn edge

Southern Leopard Frog?

Lithobates sphenocephalus

What order is Lithobates sphenocephalus in?

Anura

What family is Lithobates sphenocephalus in?

Ranidae (true frog)

What is Lithobates sphenocephalus distribution?

everywhere but the northwest corner

Wood Frog?

Lithobates sylvaticus

What order is Lithobates sylvaticus in?

Anura

What family is Lithobates sylvaticus in?

Ranidae (true frog)

What is Lithobates sylvaticus distribution?

Eastern edge and some central counties