Specimen Information

Lithobates pipiens
Lithobates pipiens
(Northern Leopard Frog)
Amphibians-Frogs
Native Transplant

Specimen ID413
GroupAmphibians-Frogs
GenusLithobates
Speciespipiens
Common NameNorthern Leopard Frog
StateCA
CountySan Francisco
LocalitySan Francisco, in the rock garden ponds, Strybing Arboretum, Golden Gate Park
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSan Pablo Bay
HUC8 Number18050002
HUC10 NameCorte Madera Creek-Frontal San Fransisco Bay Estuaries
HUC10 Number1805000209
HUC12 NameLobos Creek-Frontal San Francisco Bay Estuaries
HUC12 Number180500020905
Map
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Collection Year1950
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusextirpated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:12120
Author:Banta, B.H., and D. Morafka
Date:1966
Title:An annotated check list of the recent amphibians and reptiles inhabiting the city and county of San Francisco, California.
Journal:The Wasmann Journal of Biology
Volume:24
Issue:2
Pages:223-233
Commentsestablished until weed-killing chemicals and new filter systems exterminated this population by 1960
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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