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Gopher Frog

Lithobates capito

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Amphibia ›Order: Anura ›Family: Ranidae ›Genus: Lithobates

About

The gopher frog (Lithobates capito) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family, endemic to the Southeastern United States. It primarily inhabits the threatened sandhill communities, flatwoods, and scrub in the Atlantic coastal plain, where it is usually found near ponds.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gopher Frog?
The scientific name of Gopher Frog is Lithobates capito.
What kingdom does Gopher Frog belong to?
Gopher Frog belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Gopher Frog belong to?
Gopher Frog belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Gopher Frog belong to?
Gopher Frog belongs to the class Amphibia.
What order does Gopher Frog belong to?
Gopher Frog belongs to the order Anura.
What family does Gopher Frog belong to?
Gopher Frog belongs to the family Ranidae.
What genus does Gopher Frog belong to?
Gopher Frog belongs to the genus Lithobates.