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# Order Family Genus species Common Name pg#
1 Anura  Bufonidae  Bufo quercicus Oak toad* 522
2     B. americanus American toad* 513
3     B. terrestris Southern toad* 515
4     B. woodhousii  Woodhouse's toad* 518
5   Pelobatidae Scaphiopus holbrookii E. spadefooted toad* 503
6   Hylidae Hyla versicolor Gray treefrog* 536
7     H. (Pseudacris) crucifer  Spring peeper* 540
8     H. squirella Squirrel treefrog* 535
9     H. cinerea  Green treefrog* 532
10     H. femoralis Pine Woods treefrog* 534
11     Osteopilus septentrionalis Cuban treefrog* 538
12     Acris gryllus  S. cricket frog* 528
13      A. crepitans N. cricket frog* 528
14     Pseudacris ocularis Little Grass frog* 550
15     P. triseriata Upland Chorus frog* 544
16   Microhylidae Gastrophryne carolinensis E. Narrow-mouth toad* 551
17   Ranidae Rana sylvatica Wood frog* 563
18     R. clamitans Green frog* 561
19      R. palustris Pickerel frog* 569
20     R. pipiens N. Leopard frog* 566
21     R. utricularia S. Leopard frog* 567
22     R. catesbeiana Bullfrog* 555
23 Caudata Sirenidae Siren lacertina  Greater Siren 426
24     S. intermedia  Lesser Siren 428
25     Pseudobranchus striatus  Dwarf siren 430
26   Amphiumidae  Amphiuma tridactylum Congo eel (3-toed Amphiuma) 425
27   Necturidae Necturus maculosus Mudpuppy 419
28   Cryptobranchidae  Cryptobranchus alleganiensis Eastern Hellbender 418
29   Salamandridae Notophthalmus viridescens  Eastern Newt (Red-Spotted Newt) 442
30     N. viridescens Red "eft" form of Red-Spotted Newt 442
31   Ambystomatidae Ambystoma opacum  Marbled salamander 433
32     A. maculatum Spotted salamander 439
33     A. tigrinum Eastern Tiger salamander 440
34     A. jeffersonianum Jefferson's salamander 437
35   Plethodontidae  Desmognathus ochrophaeus  Mountain Dusky salamander 454
36     D. fuscus  Northern Dusky salamander 447
37     Hemidactylium scutatum Four-toed salamander 479
38     Gyrinophilus porphyriticus Spring salamander 481
39     Pseudotriton ruber Northern Red salamander 485
40     Eurycea bislineata Northern Two-lined salamander 488
41     E. longicauda  Longtail salamander 491
42     Plethodon cincereus Redback salamander 462
43     P. glutinosus  Slimy salamander 471
44     P. hoffmani  Valley and Ridge salamander 466
*know frog calls for practical
 

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