Specimen Information

Osteopilus septentrionalis
Osteopilus septentrionalis
(Cuban Treefrog)
Amphibians-Frogs
Exotic

Specimen ID645201
GroupAmphibians-Frogs
GenusOsteopilus
Speciesseptentrionalis
Common NameCuban Treefrog
StateLA
CountyJefferson
LocalityNew Orleans, nursery near River Rd and 6th St
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEast Central Louisiana Coastal
HUC8 Number08090301
HUC10 NameBayou Des Allemands-Lake Salvador
HUC10 Number0809030103
HUC12 NameWestwego-Main Canal
HUC12 Number080903010307
Map
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Collection Day30
Collection Month6
Collection Year2013
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker on plants
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26903
Author:Chatfield, M.W.H., and M. Vance
Date:2014
Title:Osteopilus septentrionalis (Cuban Treefrog).
Journal:Herpetological Review
Volume:45
Issue:2
Pages:278
Reference 2
Ref. Number:31352
Author:Glorioso, B.M., Z.K. Lemann, R. Lazare, and J.W. Beck
Date:2016
Title:Geographic Distribution
Journal:Herpetological Review
Volume:47
Issue:2
Pages:249
CommentsSingle, gravid female found on crepe myrtle
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordstate
DisposalLouisiana State University Museum of Natural Science
Museum Cat NumberLSUMZ 98143
VerifierEric Rittmeyer
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Number of Females1
Number of Breeding Females1


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/26/2024].

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