Specimen Information

Osteopilus septentrionalis
Osteopilus septentrionalis
(Cuban Treefrog)
Amphibians-Frogs
Exotic

Specimen ID78
GroupAmphibians-Frogs
GenusOsteopilus
Speciesseptentrionalis
Common NameCuban Treefrog
StateFL
CountyCollier
LocalityChokoloskee Island in the Ten Thousand Island group
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameBig Cypress Swamp
HUC8 Number03090204
HUC10 Number0309020411
Map
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Collection Month1
Collection Year1972
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on plants
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:652
Author:Austin, D.F.
Date:1973
Title:Range expansion of the Cuban treefrog in Florida
Journal:The Florida Naturalist
Volume:46
Issue:4
Pages:28
Commentsfirst report between Cape Sable and Naples
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
VerifierAlbert Schwartz, Miami-Dade Jr. College
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Sizelarge


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