Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1714286
GroupAmphibians-Frogs
GenusXenopus
Specieslaevis
Common NameAfrican Clawed Frog
StateCA
CountySan Diego
LocalityArroyo Seco Creek, San Diego County, California
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameSanta Margarita
HUC8 Number18070302
Map
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Collection Day30
Collection Month3
Collection Year1975
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13435
Author:McCoid, M.J., and T.H. Fritts
Date:1989
Title:Growth and Fatbocy Cycles in Feral Populations of the African Clawed Frog, Xenopus laevis (Pipidae), in California with Comments on Reproduction.
Journal:The Southwestern Naturalist
Volume:34
Issue:4
Pages:499-505
CommentsCollection occurred from March 30, 1975 to March28 1977
Record TypeLiterature
Number Collected131


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