Lowland Leopard Frog Lithobates yavapaiensis  (Platz & Frost, 1984)
An adult specimen from Arizona Image © Jeff Servoss, USFWS, 2009
Taxonomic Comments:
Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, De Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler (2006. The Amphibian Tree of Life. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 297: 1-370) placed this species in the genus Lithobates (Fitzinger, 1843). The standard common name remains Lowland Leopard Frog.