Amphibians and Reptiles in Alaska, the Yukon, and Northwest TerritoriesA discussion of arctic and subarctic herpetofauna, specifically of northern North America, with a guide to identifying these animals. |
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Geographical distribution and origin | 12 |
MYTHOLOGY RELIGION | 25 |
Check list of species present in Alaska | 43 |
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Akimiski Alaska Literature Record Alberta Ambystoma gracile Ambystoma macrodactylum amphibians and reptiles Anchorage animals Arctic Circle areas Batrachoseps Bering land bridge boreal toad British Columbia Bufo americanus Bufo boreas Canada Canadian toad chorus frog climate Coastal forests coloration DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERS dorsal egg deposition Fairbanks Fort Yukon frogs and toads garter snake Genus glacier margins HABITAT Herpetology hibernation Historical Society Museum Hudson Bay toad islands in James James Bay Ketchikan Kitimat Lakes Stikine River larvae Legend Specimens leopard frog lizard long-toed salamander metamorphosis Moosonee Mountains neotenic North America northern Northwest Territories northwestern salamander Ontario Pacific Refuge parotoid glands Pseudacris triseriata Rana pipiens Rana pretiosa Rana sylvatica Record O Sighting rough-skinned newt Siberian salamander Sighting not validated skin Southeastern Alaska Specimens in Tongass spotted frog Stikine River survived glaciation tadpoles Taricha granulosa temperature Thamnophis sirtalis Tongass Historical Society tundra turtles Twin Lakes Stikine ventral surfaces wood frog worm salamander Yukon and Northwest