New County Records and Other Data Since 1996

Acris gryllus LeConte Southern Cricket Frog

Since publication of Atlas of Amphibians in Tennessee (Redmond, W. H. and A. F. Scott. 1996. The Center for Field Biology, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN. 94 pp.), several reports of new county records have appeared in the literature. Following are an updated distribution map and bibliographical information on new county records as they pertain to the Acris gryllus:


Updated Distribution Map
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Update to Acris gryllus

 Literature Containing New County Records

Bradley County

Reynolds, R. G. and M. L. Niemiller. 2011. Southern Cricket Frog. Pp. 266-268 In M. L. Niemiller and R. G. Reynolds (eds.), The amphibians of Tennessee. The University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville. 369 pp.

Hamilton County 

Simpson, J. F. and T. P. Wilson.  2009. Geographic distribution: Acris gryllus. Herpetol. Rev. 40:233.

Hardin County

Mickiewicz, T. R. E., R. E. Grodi, and B. P. Butterfield. 2016. Geographic distribution: Acris gryllus. Herpetol. Rev. 47:318.