🌿Native Nature

Spring Peeper

Pseudacris crucifer

Taxonomy

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

About

The spring peeper (Pseudacris crucifer) is a small chorus frog widespread throughout the eastern United States and Canada. They are so called because of their chirping call that marks the beginning of spring. There are two subspecies:

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Spring Peeper?
The scientific name of Spring Peeper is Pseudacris crucifer.
What kingdom does Spring Peeper belong to?
Spring Peeper belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Spring Peeper belong to?
Spring Peeper belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Spring Peeper belong to?
Spring Peeper belongs to the class Amphibia.
What order does Spring Peeper belong to?
Spring Peeper belongs to the order Anura.
What family does Spring Peeper belong to?
Spring Peeper belongs to the family Hylidae.
What genus does Spring Peeper belong to?
Spring Peeper belongs to the genus Pseudacris.