Specimen ID | 267218 |
Group | Amphibians-Frogs |
Genus | Lithobates |
Species | catesbeianus |
Common Name | American Bullfrog |
State | SD |
Locality | state non-specific |
Mapping Accuracy | Centroid |
Centroid Type | State |
HUC8 Name | Missouri Region |
HUC8 Number | 10000000 |
Map | |
Collection Year | 2000 |
Year Accuracy | Publication Year |
Potential Pathway | stocked for food |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 18636 |
Author: | Ballinger, R.E., J.W. Meeker, and M. Thies |
Date: | 2000 |
Title: | A Checklist and Distribution Maps of the Amphibians and Reptiles of South Dakota. |
Journal: | Transactions of the Nebraska Academy of Sciences |
Volume: | 26 |
Pages: | 29-46 |
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Comments | "Males begin calling in late June with a deep guttural baritone call. Records for the bullfrog occur across the southern part of South Dakota. These frogs have been frequently introduced in farm ponds and are sufficiently large to be a game species." |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |