Specimen Information

Xenopus laevis
Xenopus laevis
(African Clawed Frog)
Amphibians-Frogs
Exotic

Specimen ID1106
GroupAmphibians-Frogs
GenusXenopus
Specieslaevis
Common NameAfrican Clawed Frog
StateCA
CountyLos Angeles
LocalityPiute Ponds, Edwards Air Force Base, at East Ave, 2289 ft elevation
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameAntelope-Fremont Valleys
HUC8 Number18090206
Map
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Collection Day20
Collection Month12
Collection Year1996
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased pet
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:12176
Author:California Academy of Sciences.
Date:1998
Title:output from the California Academy of Sciences database provided by Jens Vindum, collection manager.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalCaliforniaAcademyofScience
Museum Cat NumberCAS 202476-78
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected3
Size98.2-124.0mm SVL; 92.1-175.2g


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