Pacific Tree Frog: Pseudacris regilla

Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Hylidae
Genus: Pseudacris
Species: regilla

The Pacific Tree Frog (Pseudacris regilla) is a very common species of chorus frog, with a range from the West Coast of the United States (from North California, Oregon, and Washington) to British Columbia in Canada. Living anywhere from sea level up to over 11,000 feet, they are found in shades of greens or browns and even have been known to change between them. They live in many types of habitats and reproduce in aquatic settings.

Cite this Page: Nelson, R. 2008. "Pacific Tree Frog" (OnLine) UntamedScience. Accessed Feb 09, 2012 at http://www.untamedscience.com/biodiversity/animals/chordates/amphibians/frogs/tree-frogs/pseudacris/regilla
Nelson, R.
Rob Nelson (author)
University of Hawaii
Created on: Oct 17th, 2008
Last updated: Apr 9th, 2011

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