Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1545187
GroupAmphibians-Frogs
GenusOsteopilus
Speciesseptentrionalis
Common NameCuban Treefrog
StateMA
CountyHampden
LocalityChicopee, MA.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameAshuelot River-Connecticut River
HUC8 Number01080201
HUC10 NameBatchelor Brook-Connecticut River
HUC10 Number0108020107
HUC12 NameStony Brook-Connecticut River
HUC12 Number010802010702
Map
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Collection Day2
Collection Month2
Collection Year2018
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on plants
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:32968
Author:Jarboe, C.A., J.E. Colbert, B. Zulkiewicz, and D. Steen
Date:2019
Title:Osteopilus septentrionalis (Cuban Treefrog)
Journal:Herpetological Review
Volume:50
Issue:1
Pages:98
CommentsOne individual frog was discovered in a potted plant purchased from a department store garden section. Georgia Southern University – Savannah Science Museum Herpetology Collection (GSU 26257; photo voucher).
Record TypeLiterature
Museum Cat NumberGSU 26257
VerifierLance McBrayer
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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