Northern leopard frog: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the northern leopard frog lives – recorded in 2 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Lithobates pipiens
Group	Frogs & toads
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	2 countries
Continents	North America
Class	Amphibian
Order	Anura
Family	Ranidae

Where does the northern leopard frog live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the northern leopard frog in 2 countries and territories across North America.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the northern leopard frog endangered?

The northern leopard frog’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the northern leopard frog?

The northern leopard frog (Lithobates pipiens) is an amphibian in the order Anura and the family Ranidae, genus Lithobates. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the northern leopard frog

Lithobates pipiens formerly Rana pipiens, commonly known as the northern leopard frog, is a species of leopard frog from the true frog family, native to parts of Canada and the United States. It is the state amphibian of Minnesota and Vermont.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Northern leopard frog (revision 1373741897), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1819586 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).