Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1462500
GroupAmphibians-Frogs
GenusOsteopilus
Speciesseptentrionalis
Common NameCuban Treefrog
StateLA
CountyLafayette
LocalityPlant nursery in the 2900 block of Johnston Street
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameVermilion
HUC8 Number08080103
HUC10 NameUpper Vermilion River
HUC10 Number0808010301
HUC12 NameCoulee Mine
HUC12 Number080801030106
Map
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Collection Day6
Collection Month11
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on plants
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:31351
Author:Glorioso, B.M., P. Vanbergen, J. Roy, M. Walter, L. Leonpacher, and M. Freistak
Date:2018
Title:Geographic Distribution: Osteopilus septentrionalis
Journal:Herpetological Review
Volume:49
Issue:1
Pages:70-71
CommentsFirst record at this Parrish; sub-adult found 1m high on a cyclamen plant and collected and kept alive for outreach (UF museum photo voucher recorded; additional large adult observed and not collected
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
Museum Cat NumberUF181951
VerifierHardin Waddle
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/21/2024].

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