Amphibians in Mississippi
Mississippi is a southern state with a humid climate. The terrain is mostly flat, with some hills and forests. The amphibians that live in Mississippi include the American bullfrog, green frog, Cope’s gray treefrog, ornate chorus frog, southern leopard frog, and the dusky gopher frog.
Frogs & Toads (Anura) in Mississippi
Scientific Name: Gastrophryne olivacea
Scientific Name: Pseudacris feriarum
Scientific Name: Hyla squirella
Scientific Name: Pseudacris crucifer
Scientific Name: Anaxyrus terrestris
Scientific Name: Lithobates sphenocephalus
Scientific Name: Pseudacris nigrita
Scientific Name: Lithobates heckscheri
Scientific Name: Spea bombifrons
Scientific Name: Hyla femoralis
Scientific Name: Lithobates grylio
Scientific Name: Lithobates palustris
Scientific Name: Pseudacris ornata
Scientific Name: Anaxyrus quercicus
Scientific Name: Eleutherodactylus planirostris
Scientific Name: Lithobates clamitans
Scientific Name: Lithobates capito
Scientific Name: Anaxyrus fowleri
Scientific Name: Scaphiopus holbrookii
Scientific Name: Gastrophryne carolinensis
Scientific Name: Lithobates sevosus
Scientific Name: Lithobates areolatus
Scientific Name: Hyla chrysoscelis
Scientific Name: Pseudacris fouquettei
Scientific Name: Hyla avivoca
Scientific Name: Hyla gratiosa
Scientific Name: Lithobates catesbeianus
Salamanders (Caudata) in Mississippi
Scientific Name: Plethodon websteri
Scientific Name: Amphiuma means
Scientific Name: Ambystoma tigrinum
Scientific Name: Amphiuma tridactylum
Scientific Name: Eurycea guttolineata
Scientific Name: Gyrinophilus porphyriticus
Scientific Name: Ambystoma maculatum
Scientific Name: Plethodon ventralis
Scientific Name: Eurycea cirrigera
Scientific Name: Ambystoma texanum
Scientific Name: Ambystoma texanum
Other Name(s): Texas Salamander, Porphyry Salamander, Narrow-mouthed Salamander
Scientific Name: Pseudotriton ruber
Scientific Name: Amphiuma pholeter
Scientific Name: Plethodon dorsalis
Scientific Name: Plethodon glutinosus
Scientific Name: Desmognathus fuscus
Scientific Name: Pseudotriton montanus
Scientific Name: Ambystoma talpoideum
Scientific Name: Ambystoma opacum
Scientific Name: Siren intermedia
Scientific Name: Cryptobranchus alleganiensis
Scientific Name: Hemidactylium scutatum
Scientific Name: Notophthalmus viridescens