Maps
Locality Map
Locality map for Lithobates sylvaticus (Wood Frog).
Map created 3 August 2022.
County Map
County map for Lithobates sylvaticus (Wood Frog).
Map created 3 August 2022.
Historical Locality Map
Historical locality map for Lithobates sylvaticus (Wood Frog). Black circles ( ) represent records after 1986, blue squares (
) represent records between 1966 and 1986, orange triangles (
) represent records prior to 1966. Note that more recent records might conceal underlying older records.
Map created 3 August 2022.
Historical County Map
Historical county map for Lithobates sylvaticus (Wood Frog). Black circles ( ) represent records after 1986, blue squares (
) represent records between 1966 and 1986, orange triangles (
) represent records prior to 1966. Note that only the most recent county record for each county is shown.
Map created 3 August 2022.
Ecological Drainage Locality Map
Ecological Drainage Units locality map for Lithobates sylvaticus (Wood Frog).
Map created 3 August 2022.
Natural Divisions Locality Map
Natural Divisions and Sections locality map for Lithobates sylvaticus (Wood Frog).
Map created 3 August 2022.
Major Watersheds Locality Map
Major Watersheds locality map for Lithobates sylvaticus (Wood Frog).
Map created 3 August 2022.
Level I Ecoregion Locality Map
Level I Ecoregion locality map for Lithobates sylvaticus (Wood Frog).
Map created 3 August 2022.
Level II Ecoregion Locality Map
Level II Ecoregion locality map for Lithobates sylvaticus (Wood Frog).
Map created 3 August 2022.
Level III Ecoregion Locality Map
Level III Ecoregion locality map for Lithobates sylvaticus (Wood Frog).
Map created 3 August 2022.
Level IV Ecoregion Locality Map
Level IV Ecoregion locality map for Lithobates sylvaticus (Wood Frog).
Map created 3 August 2022.
Native Status
Lithobates sylvaticus (Wood Frog) is native to Missouri.
Collection Summary
Lithobates sylvaticus (Wood Frog) has a total of 65 valid, non-duplicated collections representing 20 counties and 37 localities. There are a total of 33 collectors and 37 collection dates for the species. This results in a total of 40 expeditions for the species, a measure of unique date / collector(s) combinations. The earliest collection year for the species in Missouri is 1906 and its most recent collection year is 2021. The earliest and latest collection dates (independent of earliest and most recent collection years) are February 2 and December 18, respectively. If you have a new record to report, read the New Records section of the FAQ.
Collection Summary by County
County | Localities | Collections | Collectors | Dates | Expeditions | Earliest Year | Latest Year | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Barry | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1986 | 1986 |
![]() | Carter | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2009 | 2009 |
![]() | Cooper | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
![]() | Crawford | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1980 | 1980 |
![]() | Dent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 |
![]() | Franklin | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2021 | 2021 |
![]() | Iron | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2015 | 2015 |
![]() | Jefferson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1980 | 1980 |
![]() | Macon | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1994 | 2020 |
![]() | Marion | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1997 | 1997 |
![]() | Montgomery | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2006 | 2006 |
![]() | Reynolds | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1986 | 1986 |
![]() | Ripley | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2004 | 2009 |
![]() | Saint Charles | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1995 | 1995 |
![]() | Sainte Genevieve | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1961 | 1961 |
![]() | Saint Louis | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1912 | 2010 |
![]() | Shannon | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2004 | 2015 |
![]() | Stone | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1906 | 1909 |
![]() | Taney | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 |
![]() | Warren | 8 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 1978 | 2021 |
Potential County Records
Likelihood | County | Rationale | Ecoregion / Watershed | |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2 | Chariton | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles | Loess Flats and Till Plains |
![]() | 2 | Christian | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles | Springfield Plateau |
![]() | 2 | Gasconade | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles | River Hills |
![]() | 2 | Lewis | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles | Loess Flats and Till Plains |
![]() | 2 | Linn | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles | Loess Flats and Till Plains |
![]() | 2 | Shelby | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles | Loess Flats and Till Plains |
![]() | 4 | Butler | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles | Black River Hills Border |
![]() | 4 | Callaway | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles | River Hills |
![]() | 4 | Greene | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles | Springfield Plateau |
![]() | 4 | Knox | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles | Claypan Prairie |
![]() | 4 | Madison | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles | St. Francois Knobs and Basins |
![]() | 4 | Oregon | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles | Current River Hills |
![]() | 4 | Randolph | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles | Loess Flats and Till Plains |
![]() | 4 | Saint Francois | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles | St. Francois Knobs and Basins |
![]() | 4 | Saint Francois | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles | Eastern Ozark Border |
![]() | 4 | Texas | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles | Current River Hills |
![]() | 6 | Adair | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles | Claypan Prairie |
![]() | 6 | Adair | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles | Loess Flats and Till Plains |
![]() | 6 | Audrain | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles | River Hills |
![]() | 6 | Bollinger | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles | Eastern Ozark Border |
![]() | 6 | Howell | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles | Current River Hills |
![]() | 6 | Lawrence | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles | Springfield Plateau |
![]() | 6 | Lincoln | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles | River Hills |
![]() | 6 | Osage | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles | River Hills |
![]() | 6 | Perry | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles | Eastern Ozark Border |
![]() | 6 | Phelps | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles | Meramec River Hills |
![]() | 6 | Pike | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles | River Hills |
![]() | 6 | Washington | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles | Meramec River Hills |
![]() | 6 | Washington | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles | St. Francois Knobs and Basins |
![]() | 6 | Wayne | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles | St. Francois Knobs and Basins |
![]() | 6 | Wayne | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles | Black River Hills Border |
![]() | 6 | Wayne | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles | Current River Hills |
![]() | 7 | McDonald | Same Level III ecoregion, within 20 miles | Ozark Highlands |
![]() | 7 | Monroe | Same Level III ecoregion, within 20 miles | Central Irregular Plains |
![]() | 7 | Newton | Same Level III ecoregion, within 20 miles | Ozark Highlands |
![]() | 7 | Ralls | Same Level III ecoregion, within 20 miles | Central Irregular Plains |
![]() | 8 | Cape Girardeau | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 30 miles | Eastern Ozark Border |
![]() | 8 | Carroll | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 30 miles | Loess Flats and Till Plains |
![]() | 8 | Clark | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 30 miles | Loess Flats and Till Plains |
![]() | 8 | Dade | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 30 miles | Springfield Plateau |
![]() | 8 | Douglas | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 30 miles | White River Hills |
![]() | 8 | Douglas | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 30 miles | Springfield Plateau |
![]() | 8 | Howard | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 30 miles | Loess Flats and Till Plains |
![]() | 8 | Livingston | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 30 miles | Loess Flats and Till Plains |
![]() | 8 | Ozark | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 30 miles | White River Hills |
![]() | 8 | Sullivan | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 30 miles | Loess Flats and Till Plains |
![]() | 8 | Webster | Same Level IV ecoregion, within 30 miles | Springfield Plateau |
![]() | 10 | Boone | Same Level IV ecoregion, adjacent county | Claypan Prairie |
![]() | 10 | Boone | Same Level IV ecoregion, adjacent county | River Hills |
![]() | 10 | Moniteau | Same Level IV ecoregion, adjacent county | River Hills |
![]() | 10 | Pettis | Same Level IV ecoregion, adjacent county | River Hills |
![]() | 10 | Saline | Same Level IV ecoregion, adjacent county | River Hills |
![]() | 11 | Morgan | Same Level III ecoregion, adjacent county | Central Irregular Plains |
![]() | 11 | Morgan | Same Level III ecoregion, adjacent county | Ozark Highlands |
Linnaean Classification
- Kingdom:
- Animalia - Animals
- Phylum:
- Chordata - Chordates
- Subphylum:
- Vertebrata - Vertebrates
- Class:
- Amphibia Gray, 1825 - Amphibians
- Order:
- Anura Fischer von Waldheim, 1813 - Frogs
- Family:
- Ranidae Rafinesque, 1814 - True Frogs
- Genus:
- Lithobates Fitzinger, 1843 - American Water Frogs
- Species:
- Lithobates sylvaticus (LeConte, 1825) - Wood Frog
Recent Taxonomic Synonyms
- Rana sylvatica