Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Northern Leopard Frog (animal #1)

KINGDOM: Animalia
PHYLUM: Chordata
CLASS: Amphibia
ORDER: Anura
FAMILY: Ranidae
SCIENTIFIC NAME:
Rana pipiens
COMMON NAME: as above
NOTES OF INTEREST: This frog was once the common frog dissected in high school and college biology classes, but is now scarce throughout much of its range.

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