Amphibian Illustrations: Leopard Frog, Watercolor:
Northern Leopard Frog (Lithobates pipiens aka Rana pipiens), watercolor
About the illustration:
Commissioned by: Wisconsin Sea Grant, University of Wisconsin-Madison
See image at client's web site:
About Northern leopard frogs:
Northern leopard frogs are found in Canada and the U.S. They grow to over four inches in length. Leopard frogs eat insects, spider, leeches, and snails. They are active during the day and at night.
Taxonomy:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (having a spinal chord)
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura (frogs and toads)
Family: Ranidae (true frogs)
Genus: Lithobates
Species: L. pipiens
More about Northern leopard frogs:
Wikipedia: Northern leopard frog
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks: Northern Leopard Frog
Read about deformities that have been found in concerning numbers of Leopard Frogs in Minnesota at Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.Also see: leopard frog favicon
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