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This is a list of official U.S. state, federal district, and territory amphibians. State amphibians are designated by tradition or the respective state legislatures. [1] As of 2023, only 28 states and one territory have a state amphibian.
22 Ιαν 2024 · About half of U.S. states have designated a state amphibian. See the complete list of state frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts here.
The National Amphibian Atlas provides county-level distribution data for all amphibians in the US. The records are currently being updated. The last major update was 2021. Species by County. Species Richness Layer.
Amphibian decline is a problem of local, national, and international scope that can affect ecosystem function, biodiversity, and commerce. This fact sheet provides a snapshot of the state of the amphibians and introduces examples to illustrate the range of issues in the United States. The State of Amphibians in the United States
28 Ιουν 2018 · American Green Tree Frog. The American green tree frog was designated the state symbol for Louisiana in 1993 and Georgia in 2005. The green tree frog is found in abundance in ponds, canals, and swamps across Louisiana and Georgia, and it was for the reason that Louisiana opted for the frog.
This page summarizes the state of amphibians in the U.S. and highlights the major factors contributing to declines. Serious declines are occurring in the United States but the number of extinctions is not as extreme as in other parts of the world.
Maps of the diversity of amphibians in the USA, including endemics, threatened species, and priority conservation areas. GIS data available.