Specimen ID | 211 |
Group | Amphibians-Frogs |
Genus | Osteopilus |
Species | septentrionalis |
Common Name | Cuban Treefrog |
State | FL |
County | Monroe |
Locality | Key West |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | Florida Bay-Florida Keys |
HUC8 Number | 03090203 |
HUC10 Number | 0309020303 |
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Collection Year | 1931 |
Year Accuracy | Publication Year |
Potential Pathway | hitch hiker on plants |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 12091 |
Author: | Barbour, T. |
Date: | 1931 |
Title: | Another Introduced Frog in North America. |
Journal: | Copeia |
Volume: | 1931 |
Issue: | 3 |
Pages: | 140 |
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Reference 2 |
Ref. Number: | 31342 |
Author: | Glorioso, B.M., J.H. Waddle, L.J. Muse, N.D. Jennings, M. Litton, J. Hamilton, S. Gergen, and D. Heckard |
Date: | 2018 |
Title: | Establishment of the exotic invasive Cuban treefrog (Osteopilus septentrionalis) in Louisiana |
Journal: | Biological Invasions |
Volume: | 20 |
Issue: | 10 |
Pages: | 2707-2713 |
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Comments | Noted that he hear these frogs several years previously. Also, he reports that a correspondent, Mr. A.G. Elbon, stated that the old people (of Key West) seem to remember these big frogs in their gutter pipes since they were children. |
Record Type | Specimen |
Earliest Record | state |
Disposal | National Museum of Natural History |
Museum Cat Number | NMNH 85392-85397 |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |