Salamanders
An orange species with black circles on its back
What is the red spotted newt?
An order of animals that have beaks and hard shells
What are turtles?
A true frog with circular spots on its back
What is a leopard frog?
What is Family?
American toad
A salamander that is about 6 inches in length and has a sharp tail to aid in swimming
What is the spring salamander?
A species of turtle with yellow spots on its back
Spotted turtle
A true frog with rectangular spots on its back
What is a pickerel frog?
A species with a dark X on its back
What is the Spring peeper
A species of salamander that is black with blue spots
Blue spotted salamander
A very small species whose back legs are much larger than their front legs
What is the dusky salamander?
A species of turtle with beautiful red, orange and yellow streaks on its body and neck
Painted turtle
A true frog with a brown mask on its face
What is a wood frog?
A species with large toepads for climbing and very yellow back legs
What is the Gray tree frog
A species of salamander that is 3-4 inches long and has two lines down its back
What is a two lined salamander?
The only species with a white underbelly with black spots
What is the Four toed salamander
A species of turtle that has a red/orange neck and front legs
What is the wood turtle
A true frog whose dorsal ridges run all along its back
What is a green frog?
A spring peeper with darker throat pouches.
What is a male spring peeper?
The gender of green and bull frogs whose tympanum is larger than its eye
What is Male?
Usually have a red stripe down their back, but have two "morphs" that are different colors
What is the Red-backed salamander?
A species of turtle whose shell does not completely cover its body
Snapping turtle
A true frog whose dorsal ridges end just after its tympanum
What is a bullfrog?
A gray tree frog with a lighter chin.
What is a female gray tree frog?
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