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Checklist of Amphibian Species and Identification Guide: An Online Guide for the Identification of Amphibians in North America north of Mexico
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NPWRC_checklistamphibianspecies
Summary
Abstract:
The checklist is one of all amphibian species and subspecies currently
recognized in North America north of Mexico. This list is based on Crother (2000); published by the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, SSAR). Two versions of the list are available, one is sorted by family and then species name, the other by scientific name only. The advantage of the latter is that many people ... 
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center
Dataset Title:
Checklist of Amphibian Species and Identification Guide: An Online Guide for the Identification of Amphibians in North America north of Mexico
Dataset Release Date:
1997
Dataset Publisher:
Jamestown, North Dakota
Version:
Version 14OCT2004
Online Resource:
http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/herps/amphibid/amphibid.htm
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1997-01-01
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In some cases the scientific and/or common English names used may not agree
with some of those found in the field guides mentioned above. One reason for this is that there has been changes in taxonomy since those books were published. In some cases new species have been identified (especially among salamanders), in others new ...
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They are not to be reproduced, copied, printed, stored, or distributed without written permission of the photographer. Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
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Personnel
Role:
TECHNICAL CONTACT
Contact Address:
8711 37th Street
City:
Jamestown
Province or State:
North Dakota
Postal Code:
58401
Publications/References
Crother, B. I. (ed.), 2001, Scientific and Standard English Names of
Amphibians and Reptiles of North America North of Mexico, with Comments Regarding Confidence in Our Understanding. SSAR Herpetological Circular, 29. iii + 82 pp. Moriarty, J., and A. M. Bauer, 2000, State and Provincial Amphibian and Reptile Publications for the United States and Canada. SSAR Herpetological Circular 28, 28, 56 pages. Extended Metadata Properties
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2005-08-29
Last DIF Revision Date:
2012-12-12
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