MCZ Herpetology Observations 5

Rana sylvatica LeConte, 1825

Date Collected:

2010-06-01

North America: United States: Maine: Piscataquis | Baxter State Park, Katahdin (east face), Chimney Pond (northwest end)

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:HerpOBS:5 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Herpetology Observations 5 Description: Egg Mass;

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:HerpOBS:5 Rana sylvatica Description: Egg Mass

Current Identification
Rana sylvatica LeConte, 1825
Animalia Chordata Amphibia Lissamphibia Anura Ranoidea Ranidae
Common Name(s): Wood Frog; grenouille des bois
Determiner: Michael T. Jones on 2010-06-01
Nature of ID: expert ID

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  • previous number: MCZ A-140253

Part Condition Disposition Count
digital voucher (image) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: VOUCHER - NO PHYSICAL SPECIMEN

Attribute Value Determination On
sex unknown By: Jon Woodward 2014-07-16
age class egg By: Michael T. Jones 2010-06-01
Remarks: egg masses

  • Three Lithobates sylvaticus eggmasses observed at the northwest end of Chimney Pond, a subalpine tarn on the east face of Katahdin, in north-central Maine. The pool is surrounded by balsam fir and is located at 2900'.

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Maine
  • County:
  • Piscataquis
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/2000928 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Baxter State Park, Katahdin (east face), Chimney Pond (northwest end)
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Baxter State Park, Katahdin (east face), Chimney Pond (northwest end)
  • Elevation:
  • 2900 ft
  • Habitat Description:
  • pool surrounded by balsam fir
  • Georeference:
  • 45.9151000°, -68.912500° (Error radius: 5m) By: Michael T. Jones on 2010-06-01 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • NAD83
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 2010-06-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 01-Jun-2010
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • 3 eggmasses found (1 digital image taken of 1 eggmass)
  • Collectors:
  • Michael T. Jones; Lisabeth L. Willey; Charley Eiseman

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  • None

  • [Masked]

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