Class Amphibia: Amphibians
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Order Caudata: Salamanders
  Family Salamandridae: Newts
    Notophthalmus viridescens louisianensis Central Newt
 
  Family Proteidae: Mudpuppies
  Necturus maculosus maculosus Common Mudpuppy
 
  Family Ambystomatidae: Mole Salamanders
  Ambystoma laterale Blue-spotted Salamander
  Ambystoma maculatum Spotted Salamander
  Ambystoma tigrinum tigrinum Eastern Tiger Salamander
 
  Family Plethodontidae: Lungless Salamanders
  Hemidactylium scutatum Four-toed Salamander
  Plethodon cinereus Eastern Red-backed Salamander
 
 
Order Anura: Frogs
  Family Bufonidae: Toads
  Bufo americanus americanus Eastern American Toad
 
  Family Hylidae: Treefrogs
  Acris crepitans blanchardi Blanchard's Cricket Frog state endangered
  Pseudacris crucifer crucifer Northern Spring Peeper
  Pseudacris triseriata 7 Chorus Frog
  Hyla chrysoscelis Cope's Gray Treefrog
  Hyla versicolor Gray Treefrog
 
  Family Ranidae: Ranids ("true" frogs)
  Rana catesbeiana American Bullfrog
  Rana clamitans melanota Northern Green Frog
  Rana palustris Pickerel Frog
  Rana pipiens Northern Leopard Frog
  Rana septentrionalis Mink Frog
  Rana sylvatica Wood Frog
 
 

Primary Amphibian References: Casper 1998, Mossman, et al. 1998, Casper 1996, Watermolen 1995, Conant and Collins 1991, Vogt 1981, Pentecost and Vogt 1976 (as well as references cited in Watermolen 1992 and Dlutkowski, et al. 1987).

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Last Revised: Wednesday January 25 2006