Species Information

Amphibia observations for selected counties


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 county.
Selected county is: Metcalfe.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassCountyUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Acris crepitans Eastern Cricket FrogAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Ambystoma barbouri Streamside SalamanderAmphibiaMetcalfeNN YesReference
Ambystoma maculatum Spotted SalamanderAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Ambystoma tigrinum Eastern Tiger SalamanderAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Anaxyrus americanus American ToadAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Anaxyrus fowleri Fowler's ToadAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Desmognathus fuscus Northern Dusky SalamanderAmphibiaMetcalfeNN YesReference
Eurycea cirrigera Southern Two-lined SalamanderAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Eurycea longicauda Long-tailed SalamanderAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Eurycea lucifuga Cave SalamanderAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis Cope's Gray TreefrogAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus American BullfrogAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Lithobates clamitans Green FrogAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Lithobates palustris Pickerel FrogAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Lithobates sphenocephalus Southern Leopard FrogAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Lithobates sylvaticus Wood FrogAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Notophthalmus viridescens Eastern NewtAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Plethodon dorsalis Northern Zigzag SalamanderAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Plethodon glutinosus Northern Slimy SalamanderAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Plethodon ventralis Southern Zigzag SalamanderAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Pseudacris brachyphona Mountain Chorus FrogAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Pseudacris crucifer Spring PeeperAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Pseudacris feriarum Upland Chorus FrogAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference
Pseudotriton ruber Red SalamanderAmphibiaMetcalfeNN Reference

24 species are listed