1,059 observationsVulnerable
Chiricahua Leopard Frog
Lithobates chiricahuensis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Amphibia βΊOrder: Anura βΊFamily: Ranidae βΊGenus: Lithobates
About
The Chiricahua leopard frog (Lithobates chiricahuensis syn. Rana chiricahuensis) is a species of frog in the family Ranidae, the true frogs. It is native to Mexico and Arizona and New Mexico in the United States. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, intermittent rivers, swamps, freshwater lakes, intermittent freshwater lakes, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, freshwater springs, ponds, and open excavations. It is threatened by habitat loss and chytrid fungus to such an extent that it...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Chiricahua Leopard Frog is Lithobates chiricahuensis.
- Chiricahua Leopard Frog belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Chiricahua Leopard Frog belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Chiricahua Leopard Frog belongs to the class Amphibia.
- Chiricahua Leopard Frog belongs to the order Anura.
- Chiricahua Leopard Frog belongs to the family Ranidae.
- Chiricahua Leopard Frog belongs to the genus Lithobates.