Animalia > Chordata > Amphibia > Anura > Ranidae > Lithobates > Lithobates capitoLithobates capito (Gopher Frog)Synonyms: Rana aesopus; Rana areolata aesopus; Rana areolata capito; Rana capito; Rana capito aesopus; Rana capito capito; Rana capito stertens The gopher frog (Lithobates capito) is a species of frog in the Ranidae family, endemic to the Southeastern United States. It primarily inhabits the threatened sandhill communities, flatwoods, and scrub in the Atlantic coastal plain, where it is usually found near ponds. |
Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) Unique (100) Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) Unique & Vulnerable (100) ED Score: 6.88 EDGE Score: 2.76 |
| Adult Weight [1] | 151 grams |  | | Litter Size [1] | 7,000 | | Litters / Year [1] | 1 | | Snout to Vent Length [1] | 4.449 inches (11.3 cm) |
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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