Rana sphenocephala (Southern Leopard Frog)
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SOUTHERN
LEOPARD FROG
Rana sphenocephala Cope 1886
STATUS: Abundant
LOCALITIES OBSERVED: Collin
Co.: 2.5 mi E of Wylie
near Lake Lavon; Dallas
Co.: gravel pits W of Carrollton, Seagoville area, Glen Lake
Country Club Lake, Mt. Creek Lake, Dallas Nature Center, and .2 mi S of
Mansfield Rd. on Boss Cope Rd.; Denton
Co.: FM 322 N of Pilot
Point. Hood Co.: near Acton on FM 1192; Kaufman
Co.: N of Terrell on FM
1565 and FM 276; Tarrant
Co.: Mustang Creek above
Benbrook Lake, ponds in the Euless area, and .2 mi E of Webb-Lynn Rd. on
Ragland Rd.
DOCUMENTED COUNTIES: Collin,
Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Johnson, Kaufman, Parker, Somervell, Tarrant, and
Wise
HABITAT: all habitat
areas in the Metroplex
COMMENTS: See comments
under Rio Grande leopard frog account.
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