Amphibians in Arkansas
Arkansas is a state located in the Southern United States. The climate is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The state has a diverse array of amphibians, including the American bullfrog, the green tree frog, the southern leopard frog, and the eastern newt. There are also several species of salamanders found in Arkansas, including the red-backed salamander, the mudpuppy, and the hellbender.
Frogs & Toads (Anura) in Arkansas
Scientific Name: Gastrophryne olivacea
Scientific Name: Pseudacris streckeri
Scientific Name: Pseudacris crucifer
Scientific Name: Lithobates sphenocephalus
Scientific Name: Acris gryllus
Scientific Name: Spea bombifrons
Scientific Name: Lithobates blairi
Scientific Name: Lithobates palustris
Scientific Name: Acris crepitans
Scientific Name: Lithobates clamitans
Scientific Name: Hyla versicolor
Scientific Name: Anaxyrus fowleri
Scientific Name: Scaphiopus holbrookii
Scientific Name: Gastrophryne carolinensis
Scientific Name: Lithobates areolatus
Scientific Name: Hyla chrysoscelis
Scientific Name: Pseudacris fouquettei
Scientific Name: Pseudacris maculata
Scientific Name: Hyla avivoca
Scientific Name: Anaxyrus Americanus
Other Name(s): Eastern American Toad, Dwarf American Toad, Hudson Bay Toad
Scientific Name: Lithobates catesbeianus
Salamanders (Caudata) in Arkansas
Scientific Name: Plethodon albagula
Other Name(s): whitethroat slimy salamander; white-throated slimy salamander
Scientific Name: Ambystoma tigrinum
Scientific Name: Amphiuma tridactylum
Scientific Name: Eurycea guttolineata
Scientific Name: Ambystoma maculatum
Southern Red-backed Salamander
Scientific Name: Plethodon serratus
Scientific Name: Ambystoma texanum
Scientific Name: Ambystoma texanum
Other Name(s): Texas Salamander, Porphyry Salamander, Narrow-mouthed Salamander
Scientific Name: Plethodon sequoyah
Scientific Name: Ambystoma annulatum
Scientific Name: Plethodon ouachitae
Scientific Name: Plethodon angusticlavius
Scientific Name: Desmognathus brimleyorum
Scientific Name: Eurycea tynerensis
Scientific Name: Desmognathus fuscus
Scientific Name: Ambystoma talpoideum
Scientific Name: Ambystoma opacum
Scientific Name: Eurycea multiplicata
Scientific Name: Plethodon kisatchie
Scientific Name: Siren intermedia
Scientific Name: Cryptobranchus alleganiensis
Scientific Name: Plethodon fourchensis
Scientific Name: Hemidactylium scutatum
Scientific Name: Notophthalmus viridescens
Scientific Name: Plethodon caddoensis