Amphibians in Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States of America. The state has a humid continental climate, which is typical for the region. The state has four distinct seasons, with winters that can be cold and snowy, and summers that can be hot and humid. The terrain of the state varies from the Appalachian Mountains in the east to the Great Plains in the west. The state has a variety of amphibians, including frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts.
Frogs & Toads (Anura) in Ohio
Scientific Name: Pseudacris triseriata
Scientific Name: Pseudacris crucifer
Scientific Name: Lithobates palustris
Scientific Name: Lithobates pipiens
Scientific Name: Acris crepitans
Scientific Name: Lithobates clamitans
Scientific Name: Hyla versicolor
Scientific Name: Anaxyrus fowleri
Scientific Name: Hyla chrysoscelis
Scientific Name: Anaxyrus Americanus
Other Name(s): Eastern American Toad, Dwarf American Toad, Hudson Bay Toad
Scientific Name: Lithobates catesbeianus
Salamanders (Caudata) in Ohio
Scientific Name: Ambystoma tigrinum
Scientific Name: Ambystoma barbouri
Scientific Name: Gyrinophilus porphyriticus
Scientific Name: Ambystoma maculatum
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: Plethodon richmondi
Scientific Name: Eurycea bislineata
Scientific Name: Plethodon electromorphus
Scientific Name: Desmognathus fuscus
Scientific Name: Pseudotriton montanus
Scientific Name: Ambystoma opacum
Scientific Name: Ambystoma jeffersonianum
Scientific Name: Cryptobranchus alleganiensis
Scientific Name: Hemidactylium scutatum
Scientific Name: Plethodon cinereus
Scientific Name: Notophthalmus viridescens
Scientific Name: Ambystoma laterale
Allegheny Mountain Dusky Salamander
Scientific Name: Desmognathus ochrophaeus