The state of Wisconsin is home to nineteen species of amphibians. These include salamanders, frogs, and toads.
Salamanders Seven species of salamander live in Wisconsin.
Common name Scientific name IUCN status Wisconsin status Picture Blue-spotted salamander Ambystoma laterale Least concern Common Eastern newt Notophthalmus viridescens Least concern Common Red-backed salamander Plethodon cinereus Least concern Common Tiger salamander Ambystoma tigrinum Least concern Common Four-toed salamander Hemidactylium scutatum Least concern Special concern Common mudpuppy Necturus maculosus Least concern Common Spotted salamander Ambystoma maculatum Least concern Common
Frogs Eleven species of frog live in Wisconsin.
Common name Scientific name IUCN status Wisconsin status Picture American bullfrog Lithobates catesbeianus Least concern Common Blanchard's cricket frog Acris blanchardi Not assessed Endangered Boreal chorus frog Pseudacris maculata Least concern Common Cope's gray treefrog Dryophytes chrysoscelis Least concern Common Gray treefrog Dryophytes versicolor Least concern Common Green frog Lithobates clamitans Least concern Common Mink frog Lithobates septentrionalis Least concern Special concern Northern leopard frog Lithobates pipiens Least concern Common Pickerel frog Lithobates palustris Least concern Special concern Spring peeper Pseudacris crucifer Least concern Common Wood frog Lithobates sylvaticus Least concern Common
Toads One species of toad lives in Wisconsin.
Common name Scientific name IUCN status Wisconsin status Picture American toad Anaxyrus americanus Least concern Common
See also List of birds of Wisconsin List of mammals of Wisconsin List of reptiles of Wisconsin
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