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PROVINCIAL/STATE SPECIES LISTS AND REFERENCES

ESTABLISHED EXTANT AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES OF YUKON (4 SPECIES)

Amphibia Gray, 1825 — Amphibians

Anura Fischer von Waldheim, 1813 — Frogs

Bufonidae Gray, 1825 — True Toads

Anaxyrus boreas (Baird and Girard, 1852) — Western Toad

Hylidae Rafinesque, 1815 — Treefrogs and Allies

Pseudacris maculata (Agassiz, 1850) — Boreal Chorus Frog

Ranidae Rafinesque, 1814 — True Frogs

	Lithobates sylvaticus (LeConte, 1825) — Wood Frog
	Rana luteiventris Thompson, 1913 — Columbia Spotted Frog

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YUKON ONLINE HERPETOLOGICAL REFERENCES

Yukon - FrogWatch - NatureWatch

Yukon amphibians

YUKON HERPETOLOGICAL PUBLICATIONS

1956	Ferguson, Denzel E. The distribution of Rana sylvatica cantabrigensis Baird in western Canada and Alaska. Herpetologica 12():132
1971	Hodge, R. P. Herpetology north of 60°. The Beaver 1971():36-38
1976	Hodge, R. P. Amphibians and reptiles in Alaska, the Yukon and Northwest Territories. Alaska Northwest Publishing Company, Anchorage, Alaska. 89pp.
2005	Anonymous 2005. Yukon Amphibians. Government of Yukon, Whitehorse, Yukon Territory. 22pp.
2006	Slough, Brian G. and R. Lee Mennell. Diversity and range of amphibians of the Yukon Territory. Canadian Field-Naturalist 120(1):87-92; + errata
2023	Government of Yukon, The Wildlife Viewing: Yukon Amphibians. Wildlife Viewing Program, Whitehorse, Yukon. 14pp.

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