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Definition of Rana clamitans
1. Noun. Similar to bullfrog; found in or near marshes and ponds; of United States and Canada.
Group relationships: Genus Rana, Rana
Generic synonyms: Ranid, True Frog
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rana Clamitans
Literary usage of Rana clamitans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1915)
"The present paper gives the results of an histological study of the early stages
of regeneration in the spinal cord of the frog tadpole, Rana clamitans. ..."
2. A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles by Leonhard Stejneger, Thomas Barbour (1917)
"RANGE : Widespread in North America, east of the Rocky Mountains. Rana clamitans
LATREILLE GREEN FROG, SPRING-FROG Rana clamitans LATREILLE Hist. Nat. ..."
3. The Frog Book: North American Toads and Frogs, with a Study of the Habits by Mary Cynthia Dickerson (1906)
"Head rounded, thick through, with much the proportions and appearance of the head
of Rana clamitans. (Fig. 257.) Ear larger than eye in male, ..."
4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1906)
"Rana clamitans Latreille.— Abundant and widely distributed, occurring both in
the mountains and in the pine barrens of New Jersey where it ..."
5. Report (1913)
"Rana clamitans Latreille. Green Frog.—Four green frogs were taken in the outlet
to Beaver Lake. 6. ..."
6. Report (1904)
"•6. Rana pipiens Schreber. Common frog. Very abundant. 7. Rana clamitans Latreille.
Green frog. Common everywhere in water. ..."
7. Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature by Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1835)
"At the approach of winter, it retires into fountains and ponds of pure water,
but does not bury itself in the mud at the bottom. The rana clamitans, found ..."