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Amphibia
Anura
Ranidae
River Frog
Lithobates heckscheri
(Wright, 1924)
Current SSAR Comments:
There are no current SSAR comments for this taxon.
Range maps are based on curated specimens and provided gratis by CNAH.
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First instance(s) of published English names:
Wright's Bull-frog
(
Rana heckscheri
: Wright, Anna Allen, and Alex Hazen Wright.
1933
. Handbook of frogs and toads. The frogs and toads of the United States and Canada Comstock Publishing Associates, Ithaca, NY. xi+231pp.);
Heckscher's Frog
(
Rana heckscheri
: Wright, Anna Allen, and Alex Hazen Wright.
1933
. Handbook of frogs and toads. The frogs and toads of the United States and Canada Comstock Publishing Associates, Ithaca, NY. xi+231pp.);
River-swamp Frog
(
Rana heckscheri
: Wright, Anna Allen, and Alex Hazen Wright.
1933
. Handbook of frogs and toads. The frogs and toads of the United States and Canada Comstock Publishing Associates, Ithaca, NY. xi+231pp.);
Greenback
(
Rana heckscheri
: Wright, Anna Allen, and Alex Hazen Wright.
1933
. Handbook of frogs and toads. The frogs and toads of the United States and Canada Comstock Publishing Associates, Ithaca, NY. xi+231pp.);
River Swamp Frog
(
Rana heckscheri
: Schmidt, Karl P.
1953
. A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles. 6th Edition. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois. 280pp.);
Taxon Links:
Catalog of American Amphibians and Reptiles
Amphibian Species of the World
NatureServe
iNaturalist
GenBank
USGS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database
Pertinent LIterature:
1924
Wright, A. H. A new bullfrog (
Rana heckscheri
) from Georgia and Florida. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 37():141–152
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