Specimen Information

Eleutherodactylus planirostris
Eleutherodactylus planirostris
(Greenhouse Frog)
Amphibians-Frogs
Exotic

Specimen ID207
GroupAmphibians-Frogs
GenusEleutherodactylus
Speciesplanirostris
Common NameGreenhouse Frog
StateLA
CountyEast Baton Rouge
LocalityBaton Rouge Greenhouse, 17810 Sotile Drive, approximately 2.0 km northeast of the junction of I-10 and Highland Rd.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameAmite
HUC8 Number08070202
HUC10 NameBayou Manchac-Amite River
HUC10 Number0807020208
HUC12 NameWard Creek-Bayou Manchac
HUC12 Number080702020803
Map
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Collection Day27
Collection Month7
Collection Year1995
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on plants
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:12074
Author:Platt, S.G., and L.W. Fontenot
Date:1995
Title:Geographic distribution: Eleutherodactylus planirostris (greenhouse frog). USA: Louisiana: East Baton Rouge Parish: Baton Rouge.
Journal:Herpetological Review
Volume:26
Issue:4
Pages:207
Comments50+ neonates were observed throughout the greenhouse
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalClemson University
Museum Cat NumberCUSC1263
VerifierMontanucci, R. R.
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected4
Year Class1adul+3j


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