Specimen ID | 676 |
Group | Amphibians-Frogs |
Genus | Lithobates |
Species | catesbeianus |
Common Name | American Bullfrog |
State | CA |
County | Mendocino |
Locality | South Fork Eel River just downstream of the confluence with Ten Mile Creek |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | South Fork Eel |
HUC8 Number | 18010106 |
HUC10 Name | Upper South Fork Eel River |
HUC10 Number | 1801010601 |
HUC12 Name | Elder Creek-South Fork Eel River |
HUC12 Number | 180101060103 |
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Collection Year | 1993 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | stocked for food |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 12150 |
Author: | Kupferberg, S.J. |
Date: | 1997 |
Title: | Bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) invasion of a California river: the role of larval competition. |
Journal: | Ecology |
Volume: | 78 |
Issue: | 6 |
Pages: | 1736-1751 |
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Reference 2 |
Ref. Number: | 19203 |
Author: | Kupferberg, S.J. |
Date: | 1994 |
Title: | Exotic larval bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) as prey for native garter snakes: functional and conservation implications. |
Journal: | Herpetological Review |
Volume: | 25 |
Pages: | 95-97 |
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Comments | first appearance coincident with a multi-year drought in the late 1980's |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Year Class | tadpoles |