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Southern Chorus Frog

Pseudacris nigrita

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Amphibia ›Order: Anura ›Family: Hylidae ›Genus: Pseudacris

About

The southern chorus frog (Pseudacris nigrita) is a species of frog in the family Hylidae, endemic to the southeastern United States. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate grassland, shrub-dominated wetlands, swamps, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, ponds, open excavations, seasonally flooded agricultural land, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Southern Chorus Frog?
The scientific name of Southern Chorus Frog is Pseudacris nigrita.
What kingdom does Southern Chorus Frog belong to?
Southern Chorus Frog belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Southern Chorus Frog belong to?
Southern Chorus Frog belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Southern Chorus Frog belong to?
Southern Chorus Frog belongs to the class Amphibia.
What order does Southern Chorus Frog belong to?
Southern Chorus Frog belongs to the order Anura.
What family does Southern Chorus Frog belong to?
Southern Chorus Frog belongs to the family Hylidae.
What genus does Southern Chorus Frog belong to?
Southern Chorus Frog belongs to the genus Pseudacris.