Nebraska Herpetofaunal Atlas
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AMPHIBIANS
ANURA - Frogs
CAUDATA - Salamanders
† ANTHRACOSAURIA - Paleozoic Reptile-like Amphibians
† MICROSAURIA - Small "Lizards"
REPTILES
CROCODYLIA - Alligators and Crocodiles
SQUAMATA (PART) - Other Lizards
SQUAMATA (PART) - Snakes
TESTUDINES - Turtles
† ORNITHISCHIA - "Bird-hipped" Dinosaurs
† ARAEOSCELIDA - Earliest Diapsid Reptiles
† PTEROSAURIA - Flying Reptiles
† PLESIOSAURIA - Plesiosaurs
† PELYCOSAURIA - Primitive Synapsids
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ANURA — Frogs
ESTABLISHED TAXA
BUFONIDAE —
True Toads
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
(Holbrook 1836)
Great Plains Toad
Anaxyrus cognatus
(Say 1822)
Woodhouse's Toad
Anaxyrus woodhousii
(Girard 1854)
HYLIDAE —
Treefrogs and Allies
Blanchard's Cricket Frog
Acris blanchardi
Harper 1947
Cope's Gray Treefrog/Gray Treefrog complex
Hyla chrysoscelis/versicolor
LeConte 1825/Cope 1880
Boreal Chorus Frog
Pseudacris maculata
(Agassiz 1850)
MICROHYLIDAE —
Micohylid Frogs and Toads
Western Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne olivacea
(Hallowell, 1856)
RANIDAE —
True Frogs
Plains Leopard Frog
Lithobates blairi
(Mecham, Littlejohn, Oldham, Brown & Brown 1973)
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
(Shaw 1802)
Northern Leopard Frog
Lithobates pipiens
(Schreber 1782)
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
(Cope 1886)
SCAPHIOPODIDAE —
North American Spadefoots
Plains Spadefoot
Spea bombifrons
(Cope 1863)
NOT YET ESTABLISHED TAXA OF INTEREST
EXTINCT TAXA (in prep)
Travis W. Taggart © 1999-2025 — w/ Sternberg Museum of Natural History, Fort Hays State University