Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
About the Green Frog
The green frog (Lithobates clamitans or Rana clamitans) is a species of frog native to the eastern half of the United States and Canada. The two subspecies are the bronze frog and the northern green frog.
Key Facts
- Very commonly spotted - over 149,527 observations recorded!
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Green Frog?
The scientific name of the Green Frog is Lithobates clamitans.
How many Green Frog sightings have been recorded?
149,527 observations of the Green Frog have been recorded on iNaturalist.
149,527
observations on iNaturalist
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