Southern Leopard Frog (Lithobates sphenocephalus)
Created: October 3rd, 2009 - 08:59 PM
Last Modified: November 30th, 2009 - 11:19 AM Entered by: Corey Raimond
Record 31839
Last Modified: November 30th, 2009 - 11:19 AM Entered by: Corey Raimond
Record 31839
Country: United States |
State: Missouri |
County: Carter County |
Time: 2009-10-03 17:00:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: Small pond |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: ----- |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: ----- |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: ----- |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
At first I thought this was a plains leopard frog because the dordolateral folds are broken. But, they weren't very in-set and the frog did not have a spot on the snout, so I am fairly certain it is a sphenocephala.
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