MCZ Herpetology A-70

Lithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802)

Date Collected:

1817-01-01/1862-02-20

North America: United States: Indiana: Caroll | Eel Riv Delphi

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:Herp:A-70 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Lithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802)
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Anura Ranoidea Ranidae
Common Name(s): American bullfrog
Determiner: José Rosado on 2017-10-10
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identifications
Rana mugiens
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Anura Ranoidea Ranidae
Determiner: Catalog
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: Catalog/1996
Rana catesbeiana Shaw, 1802
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Anura Ranoidea Ranidae
Common Name(s): American bullfrog; Bullfrog; Rana toro; ouaouaron
Determiner: José Rosado on 2017-10-10
Nature of ID: expert ID

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  • muse location number: ZA70

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (ethanol) good in collection 1 History

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  • OCE by FWPutnam; Exch:Baird 22.i.1859

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Indiana
  • County:
  • Caroll
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Eel Riv Delphi
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Eel Riv. Delphi, Ind.
  • Georeference:
  • 40.5863937°, -86.672649° (Error radius: 0.608mi) By: Jennifer Mui (FMNH) on 2006-01-01 (Source: MapTech Terrain Navigator 1:24,000)
  • Datum:
  • NAD27
  • Radial of Feature:
  • 965.6064 m
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1817-01-01 / 1862-02-20
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • New begin date from year when Agassiz published the Contributions to the Natural History of United States of America in 1857, in which he mentioned F.C.Hill's donations from Delphi, padded below by 40 years. New end date from date received.
  • Collector:
  • F. C. Hill

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Media type: text; Herpetology A-51; A-52; A-53; A-54; A-55; A-56; A-57; A-58; A-59; A-60; A-61; A-62; A-63; A-64; A-65; A-66; A-67; A-68; A-69; A-70; A-71; A-72; A-73; A-74; A-75 Description: MCZ Herpetology Amphibia 000001-003000, pg.3;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

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