pine barrens treefrog

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The pine barrens treefrog is a small, brightly colored North American treefrog species typically associated with acidic, sandy-soil wetlands and pine barren habitats.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf amphibian ⓘ
frog species ⓘ
treefrog ⓘ
vertebrate ⓘ
activityPattern nocturnal ⓘ
adaptation tolerance of acidic water conditions ⓘ
associatedWithHabitat Carolina bays ⓘ
linked to: Carolina Bays

acidic wetlands ⓘ
pine barrens ⓘ
sandy-soil wetlands ⓘ
seepage bogs ⓘ
shrub bogs ⓘ
averageAdultLength about 1.25 to 1.5 inches ⓘ
about 3 to 4 centimeters ⓘ
bodySize small ⓘ
breedingHabitat shallow acidic ponds ⓘ
temporary pools ⓘ
breedingSeason late spring to summer ⓘ
camouflageFunction green coloration blends with vegetation ⓘ
class Amphibia ⓘ
coloration bright green dorsum ⓘ
orange to yellow on inner thighs ⓘ
purple to brown lateral stripe ⓘ
white border on lateral stripe ⓘ
commonName Pine Barrens treefrog ⓘ
pine barrens treefrog ⓘ
conservationConcernRegion New Jersey Pine Barrens ⓘ
describedBy Edward Drinker Cope ⓘ
diet insects ⓘ
small invertebrates ⓘ
distributionPattern disjunct populations in the southeastern United States and New Jersey ⓘ
family Hylidae ⓘ
foundIn Alabama ⓘ
Florida panhandle ⓘ
linked to: Florida Panhandle

New Jersey ⓘ
North Carolina ⓘ
South Carolina ⓘ
genus Dryophytes ⓘ
IUCNStatus Near Threatened ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
lifespanInWild several years ⓘ
microhabitat low shrubs and grasses near wetlands ⓘ
vegetation around pond margins ⓘ
nativeTo North America ⓘ
United States ⓘ
order Anura ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
protectedBy state-level conservation measures in parts of its range ⓘ
reproduction lays eggs in small clusters attached to vegetation ⓘ
reproductiveMode oviparous ⓘ
scientificName Dryophytes andersonii ⓘ
linked to: Dryophytes
synonym Hyla andersonii ⓘ
taxonRank species ⓘ
threat habitat fragmentation ⓘ
habitat loss ⓘ
pollution ⓘ
wetland drainage ⓘ
vocalization nasal honk-like call ⓘ
repeated “honk-honk-honk” call ⓘ
yearDescribed 1867 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pine Barrens → hasFauna → pine barrens treefrog ⓘ
Wharton State Forest → habitatFor → Pine Barrens treefrog ⓘ
linked to: pine barrens treefrog
pine barrens treefrog → commonName → Pine Barrens treefrog ⓘ
linked to: pine barrens treefrog
North Carolina state symbols → hasPart → Pine barrens tree frog ⓘ
linked to: pine barrens treefrog