Specimen ID | 195 |
Group | Amphibians-Frogs |
Genus | Eleutherodactylus |
Species | planirostris |
Common Name | Greenhouse Frog |
State | LA |
County | Orleans |
Locality | Audubon Park Zoo, New Orleans in 8 hectare area surrounding Odenheimer Aquarium |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Eastern Louisiana Coastal |
HUC8 Number | 08090203 |
HUC10 Name | Canal No 2-Frontal Lake Pontchartrain |
HUC10 Number | 0809020301 |
HUC12 Name | Metairie Canal-Canal No 2 |
HUC12 Number | 080902030103 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 31 |
Collection Month | 8 |
Collection Year | 1976 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on plants |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 12060 |
Author: | Plotkin, M., and R. Atkinson |
Date: | 1979 |
Title: | Geographic Distribution: Eleutherodactylus planirostris planirostris (Greenhouse Frog). USA: Louisiana. |
Journal: | Herpetological Review |
Volume: | 10 |
Issue: | 2 |
Pages: | 59 |
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Comments | First record for Louisiana and a range extension of over 500 0 km. The mottled phase of this frog has been observed in this locality since Spring 1975 (record #40375). The striped phase has not been seen |
Record Type | Specimen |
Earliest Record | State |
Museum Cat Number | MCZ 92621-27 |
Verifier | B. Shreve and K. Forsgaard |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |