Specimen Information

Lithobates catesbeianus
Lithobates catesbeianus
(American Bullfrog)
Amphibians-Frogs
Native Transplant

Specimen ID377
GroupAmphibians-Frogs
GenusLithobates
Speciescatesbeianus
Common NameAmerican Bullfrog
StateAZ
CountyCochise
LocalitySan Simon Creek, the Fan region
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameSan Simon
HUC8 Number15040006
Map
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Collection Year1994
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:12116
Author:Rosen, P.C., C.R. Schwalbe, D.A. Parizek, Jr., P.A. Holm, and C.H. Lowe.
Date:1995
Title:Introduced aquatic vertebrates in the Chiricahua region: effects on declining native ranid frogs.
Publisher:US Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station
Pages:251-261
Commentsbullfrogs from this area are believed to be from uncertian origin, possibly involving multiple releases and subsequent dispersal
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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