- Salamanders
- Frogs
- Toads
- References
- External links
List of Minnesota amphibians lists all of the salamanders, frogs and toads found in Minnesota. SalamandersThere are eight species of Salamanders in Minnesota.[1] | Common name | Scientific Name | Status | Distribution | Size | Picture |
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| Spotted Salamander | Ambystoma maculatum | Least Concern | | Blue-spotted Salamander | Ambystoma laterale | Least Concern | | Western Tiger Salamander | Ambystoma mavortium | Least Concern | | Eastern Tiger Salamander | Ambystoma tigrinum | Least Concern | | Four-toed Salamander | Hemidactylium scutatum | Special Concern | | Common Mudpuppy | Necturus maculosus | Least Concern | | Central Newt | Notophthalmus viridescens | Least Concern | | Red Back Salamander | Plethodon cinereus | Least Concern |
FrogsThere are eleven species of frogs in Minnesota.[1] | Common name | Scientific Name | Status | Distribution | Size | Picture |
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| Blanchard's Cricket Frog | Acris blanchardi | Least Concern, Endangered in Minnesota | | Cope's Gray Treefrog | Hyla chrysoscelis | Least Concern | | Eastern Gray Treefrog | Hyla versicolor | Least Concern | | Spring Peeper | Pseudacris crucifer | Least Concern | | Boreal Chorus Frog | Pseudacris maculata | Least Concern | | Bullfrog | Lithobates catesbeianus | Least Concern | | Green Frog | Lithobates clamitans | Least Concern | | Pickerel Frog | Lithobates palustris | Least Concern | | Northern Leopard Frog | Lithobates pipiens | Least Concern | | Mink Frog | Lithobates septentrionalis | Least Concern | | Wood Frog | Lithobates sylvaticus | Least Concern |
ToadsThere are three species of toads in Minnesota.[1] | Common name | Scientific Name | Status | Distribution | Size | Picture |
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| American Toad | Anaxyrus americanus | Least Concern | | Great Plains Toad | Anaxyrus cognatus | Least Concern | Southern Canada, in the province of Alberta, throughout the western United States, and into northern Mexico. | | Canadian Toad | Anaxyrus hemiophrys | Least Concern |
References1. ^1 2 Minnesota Amphibian and Reptile Survey Accessed February 05, 2018
External links- Minnesota Herpetological Society
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070206030302/http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/herps/amphibid/index.htm Checklist of Amphibian Species and Identification Guide]
- Minnesota Amphibian and Reptile Survey
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