Lithobates is a genus of frogs belonging to the family Ranidae, native to the Americas. The name is derived from Ancient Greek: litho- (stone) and βάτης : bátēs (one that treads), meaning one that treads on rock, or rock climber. As presently defined, it includes many of eastern North America's most familiar aquatic frog species, including the American bullfrog, green frog, and the leopard frogs.
Lithobates est un genre d'amphibiens de la famille des Ranidae. Répartition Les 50 espèces de ce genre se rencontrent en Amérique du Nord, en Amérique centrale et en Amérique du Sud. Liste d'espèces Selon Amphibian Species of the World (3 novembre 2014) : Lithobates areolatus (Baird & Girard, 1852) Lithobates berlandieri (Baird, 1859) Lithobates blairi (Mecham, Littlejohn, Oldham, Brown & Brown, 1973) Lithobates brownorum (Sanders, 1973) Lithobates bwana (Hillis & de Sá, 1988) Lithobates capito (LeConte, 1855) Lithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802) Lithobates chichicuahutla (Cuellar,…
La rana cerdo, Aquarana grylio (Lithobates grylio) es una especie de anfibio anuro de la familia Ranidae. Distribución geográfica Esta especie es originalmente endémica del sureste de los Estados Unidos. Habita en el sureste de Carolina del Sur, el sur de Georgia, Florida, el sur de Alabama, el sur de Misisipi, Luisiana y el noreste de Texas.
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DescriptionLithobates, Wikipedia contributorsMore from the same family
Hylarana guentheri
Hylarana guentheri
RanidaeCrawfish Frog
Lithobates areolatus
RanidaeRio Grande Leopard Frog
Lithobates berlandieri
RanidaePlains Leopard Frog
Lithobates blairi
RanidaeGopher Frog
Lithobates capito
RanidaeAmerican Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
RanidaeChiricahua Leopard Frog
Lithobates chiricahuensis
RanidaeLas Vegas Leopard Frog
Lithobates fisheri
Ranidae