Specimen Information

Rana aurora
Rana aurora
(Northern Red-legged Frog)
Amphibians-Frogs
Native Transplant

Specimen ID241658
GroupAmphibians-Frogs
GenusRana
Speciesaurora
Common NameNorthern Red-legged Frog
StateAK
CountySkagway-Hoonah-Angoon
LocalityChichagof Island wetlands around Freshwater Bay
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameChichagof Island
HUC8 Number19010211
HUC10 NameFreshwater Bay-Frontal Chatham Strait
HUC10 Number1901021102
HUC12 NameKennel Creek
HUC12 Number190102110203
Map
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Collection Year2001
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased lab animals
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:17056
Author:Lerum, L., and R. Piehl.
Date:2007
Title:Southeast Alaska, Chichagof Island Red-legged Frog population status.
Publisher:USDA Forest Service, Juneau, Alaska.
Pages:7
CommentsInitially identified as the native Rana luteiventris.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Number Released1


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