HERPETOLOGICAL INVENTORY
OF THE
SOUTHEASTERN COASTAL NATIONAL PARKS
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
 
Amphibians of Chattahoochee
Reptiles of Chattahoochee
NPS Chattahoochee Homepage
HomePage

AMPHIBIANS

The species listed below are likely to occur within or near the vicinity of the park. However, the park itself may or may not support viable populations of all species due to localized distribution patterns or to lack of appropriate habitat within the park boundaries. Species recorded from the park are indicated with an "X."

Scientific name

Common name

Record for park

FROGS

   

Acris crepitans

Northern cricket frog

X

Acris gryllus

Southern cricket frog

 

Bufo americanus

American toad

X

Bufo woodhousii

Fowler's toad

X

Gastrophryne carolinensis

Eastern narrowmouth toad

X

Hyla chrysoscelis/versicolor

Gray/Cope's gray treefrog

X

Hyla cinerea

Green treefrog

 

Pseudacris crucifer

Spring peeper

X

Pseudacris triseriata

Upland chorus frog

X

Rana catesbeiana

Bullfrog

X

Rana clamitans

Green frog

X

Rana palustris

Pickerel frog

X

Rana utricularia

Southern leopard frog

X

Scaphiopus holbrooki

Eastern Spadefoot

X

SALAMANDERS

   

Ambystoma maculatum

Spotted salamander

X

Ambystoma opacum

Marbled salamander

X

Ambystoma talpoideum

Mole salamander

 

Ambystoma tigrinum

Eastern tiger salamander

 

Desmognathus aeneus

Seepage salamander

 

Desmognathus fuscus

Northern dusky salamander

X

Desmognathus monticola

Seal salamander

X

Desmognathus ochrophaeus

Mountain dusky salamander

 

Eurycea cirrigera

Southern two-lined salamander

X

Eurycea guttolineata

Three-lined salamander

X

Gyrinophilus porphyriticus

Spring salamander

X

Hemidactylium scutatum

Four-toed salamander

Necturus alabamensis

Alabama waterdog

 

Notophthalmus viridescens

Red spotted newt

X

Plethodon glutinosus complex

Slimy salamander

X

Plethodon serratus

Southern redback salamander

X

Plethodon websteri

Webster's salamander

 

Pseudotriton montanus

Mud salamander

X

Pseudotriton ruber

Red salamander

X

TOTALS

33

24

 

Table updated March 2004

Comments or questions regarding this web site, contact Michael E. Dorcas