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Moore's Frog

Lithobates johni

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇲🇽 Mexico

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class
Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order
Anura (Froschlurche)
Family
Ranidae
Genus
Lithobates
Species
Lithobates johni (Moore's Frog)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Rana de Moore

Similar Species in Lithobates

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Big-footed Leopard Frog
Lithobates megapoda
Near Threatened
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Lemos-Espinal's Leopard Frog
Lithobates lemosespinali
Data Deficient
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Mink Frog
Lithobates septentrionalis
Least Concern
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Showy Leopard Frog
Lithobates spectabilis
Least Concern
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Smooth-backed Frog
Lithobates psilonota
Least Concern
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Lago de las Minas Frog
Lithobates chichicuahutla
Critically Endangered
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Lowland Leopard Frog
Lithobates yavapaiensis
Least Concern
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Cascade Frog
Lithobates pustulosus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Moore's Frog?
The scientific name of Moore's Frog is Lithobates johni. It belongs to the genus Lithobates.
What is the conservation status of Moore's Frog?
Moore's Frog (Lithobates johni) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Moore's Frog live?
Moore's Frog is found in Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Mexico.
What family does Moore's Frog belong to?
Moore's Frog (Lithobates johni) belongs to the genus Lithobates, which is part of the taxonomic family Ranidae.
Is Moore's Frog endangered?
Yes, Moore's Frog (Lithobates johni) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Moore's Frog belong to?
Moore's Frog (Lithobates johni) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Moore's Frog?
The closest relatives of Moore's Frog in the genus Lithobates include Cascade Frog, Big-footed Leopard Frog, Lemos-Espinal's Leopard Frog, Mink Frog, Showy Leopard Frog.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Lithobates — 20 Species

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Cascade Frog
Lithobates pustulosus
LC 🐾
Big-footed Leopard Frog
Lithobates megapoda
NT 🐾
Lemos-Espinal's Leopard Frog
Lithobates lemosespinali
DD 🐾
Mink Frog
Lithobates septentrionalis
LC 🐾
Showy Leopard Frog
Lithobates spectabilis
LC 🐾
Smooth-backed Frog
Lithobates psilonota
LC 🐾
Lago de las Minas Frog
Lithobates chichicuahutla
CR 🐾
Lowland Leopard Frog
Lithobates yavapaiensis
LC 🐾
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
LC 🐾
Highland Frog
Lithobates maculatus
LC 🐾
Montezuma Leopard Frog
Lithobates montezumae
LC 🐾
Pig Frog
Lithobates grylio
LC 🐾
Northern Leopard Frog
Lithobates pipiens
LC 🐾
Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
LC 🐾
Forrer's Grass Frog
Lithobates forreri
LC
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Moore's Frog
Lithobates johni
VU
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Guerreran Leopard Frog
Lithobates omiltemanus
EN 🐾
American Bull Frog
Lithobates catesbeianus
NE 🐾
Northwest Mexico Leopard Frog
Lithobates magnaocularis
LC 🐾
Patzcuaro Frog
Lithobates dunni
EN
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