Herps: WEEK 2

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- eastern spadefoot
- American toad
- Fowler’s toad
- Blanchard’s cricket frog
- Cope’s gray tree frog
- eastern gray tree frog
- spring peeper
- western chorus frog
- green frog
- American bullfrog
- northern leopard frog
- wood frog
- mink frog

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ORDER
- eastern spadefoot
- American toad
- Fowler’s toad
- Blanchard’s cricket frog
- Cope’s gray tree frog
- eastern gray tree frog
- spring peeper
- western chorus frog
- green frog
- American bullfrog
- northern leopard frog
- wood frog
- mink frog

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FAMILY
- eastern spadefoot

Scaphiopodidae

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eastern spadefoot

Scaphiopus holbrookii

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FAMILY
- American toad
- Fowler’s toad

“true toads”

Bufonidae

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FAMILY
- Blanchard’s cricket frog
- Cope’s gray tree frog
- eastern gray tree frog
- spring peeper
- western chorus frog

- expanded toe pads

Hylidae

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Blanchard’s cricket frog
- backward facing triangle between eyes
- skin has small warts

Acris blanchardi

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Cope’s gray tree frog
- large toe pads
- camouflage pattern
- indistinguishable from eastern gray tree frog

Hyla chrysoscelis

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eastern gray tree frog
- large toe pads
- camouflage pattern
- indistinguishable from Cope’s gray tree frog

Hyla versicolor

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spring peeper
- tiny frog
- light colored with dark X on back
- toe pads

Pseudacris crucifer

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western chorus frog
- dark stripe through eye
- tiny
- 3 black stripes from head to back

Pseudacris triseriata

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FAMILY
- green frog
- American bullfrog
- northern leopard frog
- wood frog
- mink frog

webbed pointy toes

Ranidae

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green frog
- dorsolateral ridges end on the body
- dark bands on legs
- green to a greenish brown color
- plain belly

Lithobates clamitans

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American bullfrog
- no dorsalateral ridge
- very webbed feet
- has tympanic ridge
- BIG

Lithobates catesbeianus

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northern leopard frog
- 2-3 irregular rows of dark spots
- spots have halo
- light colored dorsal ridge

Lithobates pipiens

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wood frog
- robbers mask
- dorsal ridges are prominent

Lithobates sylvaticus

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mink frog
- mottled coloring
- large tympanum
- legs with elongated spots

Lithobates septentrionalis

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