Species Information

Amphibia observations for selected quads


Linked life history provided courtesy of NatureServe Explorer.
Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions     Kentucky Status Definitions

List Amphibia observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Leighton.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Lithobates catesbeianus American BullfrogAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
Anaxyrus americanus American ToadAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
Desmognathus welteri Black Mountain SalamanderAmphibiaLeightonNNYesReference
Eurycea lucifuga Cave SalamanderAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis Cope's Gray TreefrogAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
Notophthalmus viridescens Eastern NewtAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
Scaphiopus holbrookii Eastern SpadefootAmphibiaLeightonNNYesReference
Hemidactylium scutatum Four-toed SalamanderAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
Lithobates clamitans Green FrogAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
Aneides aeneus Green SalamanderAmphibiaLeightonNNYesReference
Ambystoma jeffersonianum Jefferson SalamanderAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus duryi Kentucky Spring SalamanderAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
Eurycea longicauda Long-tailed SalamanderAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
Ambystoma opacum Marbled SalamanderAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
Pseudacris brachyphona Mountain Chorus FrogAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
Desmognathus fuscus Northern Dusky SalamanderAmphibiaLeightonNNYesReference
Plethodon glutinosus Northern Slimy SalamanderAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
Pseudotriton ruber Red SalamanderAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
Desmognathus monticola Seal SalamanderAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
Plethodon richmondi Southern Ravine SalamanderAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
Eurycea cirrigera Southern Two-lined SalamanderAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
Plethodon ventralis Southern Zigzag SalamanderAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
Ambystoma maculatum Spotted SalamanderAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
Pseudacris crucifer Spring PeeperAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
Lithobates sylvaticus Wood FrogAmphibiaLeightonNN Reference
25 species are listed.