Lab Amphibian Practical

Question 1

American Toad

Answer 1

Scientific Name: Anaxyrus americanus
Family: Bufonidae

Question 2

Fowler’s Toad

Answer 2

Scientific Name: Anaxyrus fowleri
Family: Bufonidae

Question 3

Gray Treefrog

Answer 3

Scientific Name: Hyla versicolor
Family: Hylidae

Question 4

Western Chorus Frog

Answer 4

Scientific Name: Pseudacris Triseriata
Family: Hylidae

Question 5

Spring Peeper

Answer 5

Scientific Name: Pseudacris crucifer
Family: Hylidae

Question 6

Pickerel Frog

Answer 6

Scientific Name: Lithobates palustris
Family: Ranidae

Question 7

Northern Leopard Frog

Answer 7

Scientific Name: Lithobates pipens
Family: Ranidae

Question 8

Bullfrog

Answer 8

Scientific Name: Lithobates catesbelana
Family: Ranidae

Question 9

Green Frog

Answer 9

Scientific Name: Lithobates clamitans
Family: Ranidae

Question 10

Wood Frog

Answer 10

Scientific Name: Lithobates sylvatica
Family: Ranidae

Question 11

Mudpuppy

Answer 11

Scientific Name: Necturus maculosus
Family: Proteidae

Question 12

Hellbender

Answer 12

Scientific Name: Cryptobranchus alleganiensis
Family: Cryptobrancidae

Question 13

Jefferson Salamander

Answer 13

Scientific Name: Ambystoma jeffersonianum
Family: Ambystomatidae

Question 14

Small-mouthed Salamander

Answer 14

Scientific Name: Ambystoma texanun
Family: Ambystomatidae

Question 15

Eastern Tiger Salamander

Answer 15

Scientific Name: Ambystoma tigrinum
Family: Ambystomatidae

Question 16

Spotted Salamander

Answer 16

Scientific Name: Ambystoma maculatum
Family: Ambystomatidae

Question 17

Marbled Salamander

Answer 17

Scientific Name: Ambystoma opacum
Family: Ambystomatidae

Question 18

Eastern Red-spotted Newt

Answer 18

Scientific Name: Notophthalmus viridescens
Family: Salamandridae

Question 19

Northern Red Salamander

Answer 19

Scientific Name: Pseudotriton ruber
Family: plethodontidae

Question 20

Northern Slimy Salamander

Answer 20

Scientific Name: Plethodon glutinosus
Family: Plethodontidae

Question 21

Eastern Red-backed Salamander

Answer 21

Scientific Name: Plethodon cinereus
Family: Plethodontidae

Question 22

Mountain Dusky Salamander

Answer 22

Scientific Name: Desmognathus ochrophaeus
Family: Plethodontidae

Question 23

Northern Dusky Salamander

Answer 23

Scientific Name: Desmognathus fuscus
Family: Plethodontidae

Question 24

Northern Two-lined Salamander

Answer 24

Scientific Name: Eurycea bislineata
Family: Plethodontidae

Question 25

Long-tailed Salamander

Answer 25

Scientific Name: Eurycea longicauda Family: Plethodontidae

Question 26

Spring Salamander

Answer 26

Scientific Name: Gyronopholus porphyriticus Family: Plethodontidae