Lithobates sphenocephalus

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Southern leopard frog']

• English: Southern Leopard Frog (Southern Meadow Frog; Leopard Frog)
• العربية: ضفدع نمري جنوبي
• مصرى: ضفدع نمرى جنوبى
• فارسی: قورباغه پلنگی جنوبی
• Nederlands: Southern leopard frog
• Diné bizaad: Beʼekʼid bibąąh chʼał łikizhí
• 中文: 南方豹蛙
• 中文（简体）: 南方豹蛙
• 中文（繁體）: 南方豹蛙
• 中文（香港）: 南方豹蛙

Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Cladus: Osteichthyes • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Classis: Amphibia • Ordo: Anura • Subordo: Neobatrachia • Familia: Ranidae • Genus: Lithobates • Species: Lithobates sphenocephalus (Cope, 1886)

Synonyms

• Rana utricularius Harlan, 1826
• Rana oxyrhynchus Hallowell, 1856
• Rana halecina sphenocephala Cope, 1886
• Rana virescens virescens Cope, 1889
• Rana virescens sphenocephala — Cope, 1889
• Rana sphenocephala — Stejneger and Barbour, 1917
• Rana pipiens sphenocephala — Stejneger and Barbour, 1943
• Rana utricularia utricularia — Pace, 1974
• Rana utricularia sphenocephala — Pace, 1974
• Rana (Rana) sphenocephala — Dubois, 1987
• Rana (Pantherana) sphenocephala — Dubois, 1992
• Rana sphenocephala utricularius — Collins, 1997
• Rana sphenocephala sphenocephala — Collins, 1997
• Rana (Novirana, Sierrana, Pantherana, Scurrilirana) sphenocephalus sphenocephalus — Hillis and Wilcox, 2005
• Rana (Novirana, Sierrana, Pantherana, Scurrilirana) sphenocephalus utricularia — Hillis and Wilcox, 2005
• Lithobates sphenocephalus — Frost et ál., 2006
• Lithobates (Lithobates) sphenocephalus sphenocephalus — Dubois, 2006
• Lithobates (Lithobates) sphenocephalus utricularius — Dubois, 2006
• Rana (Scurrilirana) sphenocephala utricularia — Hillis, 2007
• Rana (Scurrilirana) sphenocephala sphenocephala — Hillis, 2007
• Lithobates sphenocephalus sphenocephalus — Frost, McDiarmid, and Mendelson, 2008
• Lithobates sphenocephalus utricularius — Frost, McDiarmid, and Mendelson, 2008

Wikispecies has an entry on: Lithobates sphenocephalus.

IUCN: Lithobates sphenocephalus (Cope, 1889) (old web site) (Least Concern) • • NCBI link: Lithobates sphenocephalus as Rana sphenocephala
ITIS link: Lithobates sphenocephalus • • EOL link: Lithobates sphenocephalus • • GBIF link archive copy at the Wayback Machine: Lithobates sphenocephalus
Amphibian Species of the World 5.3: Lithobates sphenocephalus • • AmphibiaWeb link: Lithobates sphenocephalus as Rana sphenocephala

This species formerly placed in genus Rana.

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  Southern Leopard Frog
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  Southern Leopard Frog
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  Painting of some frogs. Number 2: Southern Leopard Frog as Rana virescens