Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
| Common Name: | Wood
Frog  |
| Scientific Name: | Lithobates sylvaticus (Wood Frog) formerly Rana sylvatica |
| Etymology: | |
| Genus: | Lithobates is Greek, Litho means "A stone", bates means "One that walks or haunts." |
| Species: | sylvaticus is
Latin meaning "amidst the trees". |
| Average Length: | 1.4 - 2.8 in. (3.5 - 7 cm) |
| Virginia Record Length: | |
| Record length: | 3.3 in. (8.3 cm) |
Virginia Fish and Wildlife Information Service: Species Booklet
Photos:
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Douthat State Park 24-Feb-2007 |
Douthat State Park Gravid Female |
Metamorph |