LITHOBATES CATESBEIANUS (American Bullfrog). USA:ARKANSAS: SEARCY CO.: Off AR 14, ca. 2.2 km downRamblewood Trail in small drainage creek (36.0566°N,92.6002°W; NAD 83). 07 October 2007. M. B. Connior. Verifiedby S. E. Trauth. Arkansas State University Museum of ZoologyHerpetology Collection (ASUMZ 30805). First county record(Trauth et al. 2004. The Amphibians and Reptiles of Arkansas.University of Arkansas Press, Fayetteville. 421 pp.).Submitted by MATTHEW B. CONNIOR, Department of BiologicalSciences, Arkansas State University, P.O. Box 599, StateUniversity, Arkansas 72467, USA; e-mail:matthew.connior@smail.astate.edu.LITHOBATES CLAMITANS (Green Frog). USA: ARKANSAS:SEARCY CO.: Off AR 14, ca. 2.2 km down Ramblewood Trail insmall drainage creek (36.0566°N, 92.6002°W; NAD 83). 06 October2007. M. B. Connior. Verified by S. E. Trauth. ArkansasState University Museum of Zoology Herpetology Collection(ASUMZ 30806). First county record (Trauth et al. 2004. TheAmphibians and Reptiles of Arkansas. Univeristy of ArkansasPress, Fayetteville. 421 pp.).Submitted by MATTHEW B. CONNIOR, Department of BiologicalSciences, Arkansas State University, P.O. Box 599, StateUniversity, Arkansas 72467, USA; e-mail:matthew.connior@smail.astate.edu.LITHOBATES CLAMITANS (Green Frog). USA: TENNESSEE:GIBSON CO.: Bradford (36.03175°N, 88.47956°W: datum WGS 84).08 February 2008. Joshua M. Hall. Verified by A. Floyd Scott.Austin Peay State University’s David H. Snyder Museum of Zoology(APSU 18882 [color photo]). One adult specimen foundunderneath damp log in drainage ditch. New county record(Redmond and Scott 1996. Atlas of Amphibians in Tennessee.Austin Peay State Univ. Misc. Publ. 12:1–94; Redmond and Scott1996. Atlas of Amphibians in Tennessee. The Center for Field Biology,Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, Tennessee. http://www.apsu.edu/amatlas/).Submitted by JOSHUA M. HALL, 4105 Caldwell Drive, Milan,Tennessee 38358, USA.LITHOBATES PALUSTRIS (Pickerel Frog). USA: ARKANSAS:VAN BUREN CO.: Choctaw at Choctaw Creek off St. Hwy 65 (Sec.12, T10N, R14W). 10 July 1990. M. Evans. Verified by S. E. Trauth.Arkansas State University <strong>Herpetological</strong> Museum (ASUMZ30828). New county record partially filling a distributional hiatusin north-central Arkansas among Cleburne and Pope counties(Trauth et al. 2004. Amphibians and Reptiles of Arkansas. Univ.Arkansas Press, Fayetteville. 421 pp.).Submitted by HENRY W. ROBISON, Department of Biology,Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, Arkansas 71754, USA(e-mail: hwrobison@saumag.edu); and CHRIS T.MCALLISTER, Department of Physical and Life Sciences,Chadron State College, Chadron, Nebraska 69337, USA (e-mail:drctmcallister@aol.com).LITHOBATES SYLVATICUS (Wood Frog). USA: ILLINOIS:GALLATIN CO.: Shawnee National Forest, vernal pond ca. 1 kmfrom Pounds Hollow Rd. on York Lane Rd. (37.6038889°N,88.2627778°W). 26 March 2007. Cy L. Mott. Verified by RonaldA. Brandon. SIUC H-8685. New county record (Phillips et al. 1999.Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Illinois. Illinois Nat.Hist. Surv. Manual 8, Champaign, Illinois. xii + 282 pp.).Submitted by CY L. MOTT, Cooperative Wildlife ResearchLaboratory, Department of Zoology, Southern Illinois University,Carbondale, Illinois 62901, USA; e-mail: cm8755@siu.edu.LITHOBATES SYLVATICUS (Wood Frog). USA: OHIO: GREENECO.: Spring Valley Township: Caesar Creek Wildlife Area. 3.5 kmSE of Roxanna from floodplain of Caesar Creek. (39.57876°N,83.93340°W). 03 June 2007. Jeffrey G. Davis. Verified by JohnW. Ferner. Cincinnati Museum Center, Frederick and Amye GeierResearch and Collections Center (CMC 10799). New county record(Davis and Menze 2000. Ohio Frog and Toad Atlas. Ohio Biol.Surv. Misc. Contr. No. 6).Submitted by JEFFREY G. DAVIS, Cincinnati Museum Center– Fredrick and Amye Geier Research and Collections Center,1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45203-1130, USA; e-mail:anura@fuse.net.NANORANA CHAYUENSIS (Chayun Bull Frog). INDIA: WESTBENGAL: DARJEELING DISTRICT: Neora Valley National Park: hillstream, 3 km from Kolakham village (27.1138889°N,88.8905556°E, 1860 m elev.). 07 August 2007. A. K. Ayyaswamyand K. Deuti. ZSIC A10683. Verified by A. Ohler. Adult female(SVL 76.12 mm) on boulders under dense bushes, ca. 2 m fromhill stream. Previously known from holotype (CIB 7319524), collectedfrom Chayu (28°25'N, 97°06'E, 1540 m elev.), XizangZizhiqu Dixing, China (Ye 1977. Acta Zool. Sinica 23:58, 62).Westward range extension by ca. 920 km (map distance), and newrecord for India. We thank the Director, Zoological Survey of India,for support, West Bengal Forest Department for permission,and Raj Bose, Help Tourism, for logistic facilities.Submitted by KAUSHIK DEUTI and ANAND KUMARAYYASWAMY, Zoological Survey of India, Nizam Palace Office,234/4 A. J. C. Bose Road, Kolkata 700 020, India; e-mail:kaushikdeuti@rediffmail.com.NASIRANA ALTICOLA (Annandale’s Frog). BANGLADESH:RANGAMATI DISTRICT: Kaptai National Park (22.5°N, 92.2°E; 201–210 m elev). 13 July 2007. A. H. M. Ali Reza. Wildlife Laboratory,Department of Zoology, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka(JU 0082). Photograph deposited at USDZ, Raffles Museum ofBiodiversity Research, National University of Singapore (ZRC[IMG] 1.24). Verified by Guin Wogan. First verified locality forRangamati District. Reported from Dhaka (ca. 200 km NE) withno voucher specimens or photograph (Dutta 1997. Amphibians ofIndia and Sri Lanka. Odyssey Publishing House, Bhubaneswar,India. xiii + 342 + xxii pp.). Mentioned in herpetofaunal list ofBangladesh, without voucher specimens, photographs, or localityinformation (Khan 2004. Cobra 57:1–31). Fieldwork supportedby Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and Rufford Small GrantsFoundation and conducted with permission of Bangladesh ForestDepartment (CCF [Wildlife]/2M–47/2006). I thank Md. KamalHossain from JU for assistance in the field.Submitted by A. H. M. ALI REZA, Department of Natural ResourcesManagement, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas234 <strong>Herpetological</strong> <strong>Review</strong> 39(2), 2008
79409, USA, and Department of Zoology, Jahangirnagar University,Dhaka 1342, Bangladesh; e-mail: wild_reza@yahoo.com.OCCIDOZYGA BOREALIS (Northern Trickle Frog).BANGLADESH: BANDARBAN DISTRICT: Bandarban Hill District(22.1666667°N, 92.2166667°E; 195–210 m elev.). 16 July 2007.A. H. M. Ali Reza. Wildlife Laboratory, Department of Zoology,Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka (JU 0088). Photographdeposited at USDZ, Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research,National University of Singapore (ZRC [IMG] 1.23). Verified byGuin Wogan. First country record for species. Nearest populationreported from Nameri National Park, Assam, > 500 km N (Pawarand Birand 2001. A Survey of Amphibians, Reptiles, and Birds inNortheast India. CERC Tech. Rep. No. 6, Centre for EcologicalResearch and Conservation, Mysore, India. 118 pp.). Fieldworkfinanced by Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and Rufford Small GrantsFoundation, and was conducted with permission of BangladeshForest Department (CCF [Wildlife]/2M–47/2006). Thanks are dueto Md. Kamal Hossain for assistance in the field.Submitted by A. H. M. ALI REZA, Department of Natural ResourcesManagement, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas79409, USA, and Department of Zoology, Jahangirnagar University,Dhaka 1342, Bangladesh; e-mail: wild_reza@yahoo.com.PHRYNOBATRACHUS BULLANS (Bubbling Puddle Frog).ETHIOPIA: SOUTHERN NATIONS, NATIONALITIES, ANDPEOPLE’S REGION: East shore of Lake Awassa (07.04845°N,38.4609833°E), 1692 m elev. 25 June 2006. B. M. Zimkus, R.Kerney, and D. Pawlos. AAU A2008–032. KENYA: NYANZAPROVINCE: Homa Bay (0.5166667°N, 34.45°E). 14 May 2003.D. R. Buchholz, T. B. Hayes, A. Espira, K. M. Haston, and M.Kahindi. MVZ 238716. TANZANIA: MWANZA REGION:Lamadi, near Lake Victoria (02.2434167°N, 33.8522167°E), 1145m elev. 23 May 2000. D. R. Buchholz, T. B. Hayes, A. Vonk, E.Marquez, and A. Espira. MVZ 234151. All specimens verified byD. C. Blackburn. Originally documented from central Tanzania inthe Arusha, Tabora, and Singida regions (Crutsinger et al. 2004.Afr. Zool. 39[1]:19–23). These specimens represent new countryrecords for Ethiopia and Kenya and a new province record forTanzania, and substantially extend range by over 1600 km N fromholotype locality along Great Ruaha River, Tanzania, and suggestsoccurrence in additional areas in Kenya and Ethiopia. Presencein northwest Tanzania, as well as southwestern Kenya, suggestsits distribution may be continuous along the shores of LakeVictoria.Submitted by BREDA M. ZIMKUS, Department of Organismicand Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University, 26 OxfordStreet, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Cambridge, Massachusetts02138, USA; e-mail: bzimkus@oeb.harvard.edu.PSEUDACRIS TRISERIATA (Upland Chorus Frog). USA: TEN-NESSEE: MADISON CO.: Field adjacent to a creek and woodlandarea along Old Pinson Road (35.513291°N, 88.760154°W;WGS84). 23 February 2006. Mandy Messer. Verified by A. Floyd Scott.Austin Peay State University Museum of Zoology (APSU 18281,audio recording). New county record (Redmond and Scott 1996.Atlas of Amphibians in Tennessee. Misc. Publ. No. 12. The Centerfor Field Biology, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville,Tennessee. 25 pp.). GIBSON CO.: Woodland area adjacent to RutherfordFork of the Obion River along Cades-Atwood Road (35.978074°N, 88.772482°W; WGS 84). 08 March 2006. MandyMesser. (APSU 18257, audio recording). New county record(Redmond and Scott 1996, op. cit.). CARROLL CO.: Grassland areawith temporary pools along Cutlip Road (35.931891°N,92.146490°W; WGS 84). 08 March 2006. Mandy Messer (APSU18248, audio recording). New county record (Redmond and Scott1996, op. cit.).Submitted by MANDY MESSER, LAURIE BENNIE, andBRIAN P. BUTTERFIELD, Department of Biology, Freed-Hardeman University, Henderson, Tennessee 38340, USA (e-mail:bbutterfield@fhu.edu).TESTUDINES – TURTLESCHELYDRA S. SERPENTINA (Eastern Snapping Turtle). USA:OHIO: CHAMPAIGN CO.: Urbana Township: Gravel quarry pondsin the Mad River Valley 1.5 km SW of Urbana (40.09651°N,83.78784°W). 01 June 2007. Jeffrey G. Davis. Cincinnati MuseumCenter, Frederick and Amye Geier Research and CollectionsCenter (CMC HP 469–471, photo vouchers). CLARK CO.:Moorefield Township, Prairie Road Fen (39.9971833°N,83.7092667°W). 11 April 2006. Jeffrey G. Davis. (CMC HP 252,photo voucher). Both specimens verified by John W. Ferner. Newcounty records (Wynn and Moody 2006. Ohio Turtle, Lizard, andSnake Atlas. Ohio Biol. Surv. Misc. Contr. No. 10).Submitted by JEFFREY G. DAVIS, Cincinnati Museum Center– Fredrick and Amye Geier Research and Collections Center,1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45203-1130, USA; e-mail:anura@fuse.net.CLEMMYS GUTTATA (Spotted Turtle). USA: GEORGIA: JEFFDAVIS CO.: Found crossing Hwy. 107 between Snipesville andCoffee County line (31.76214°N, 82.82097°W). 26 February 2008.John B. Jensen and Dirk J. Stevenson. Verified by ElizabethMcGhee. Georgia Museum of Natural History (GMNH 50086,photographic voucher). First record for county (Jensen et al. [eds.]2008. Amphibians and Reptiles of Georgia, Univ. Georgia Press,575 pp.).Submitted by JOHN B. JENSEN, Georgia Department of NaturalResources, Nongame Conservation Section, 116 Rum CreekDrive, Forsyth, Georgia 31029, USA (e-mail:john_jensen@dnr.state.ga.us); and DIRK J. STEVENSON, 414Club Drive, Hinesville, Georgia 31313, USA.GRAPTEMYS GEOGRAPHICA (Northern Map Turtle). USA:OHIO: CLARK CO.: Springfield Township. Buck Creek below theCJ Brown Reservoir spillway (39.9502817°N, 83.7515883°W).30 May 2006. Brian Menker. Verified by John W. Ferner. CincinnatiMuseum Center (CMC Herp Photodocumentation CollectionHP 254). New county record (Wynn and Moody 2006. Ohio Turtle,Lizard, and Snake Atlas. Ohio Biol. Surv. Misc. Contr. No. 10,Columbus).Submitted by BRIAN T. MENKER, C.J. Brown Dam and Reservoir,2630 Croft Road, Springfield, Ohio 45503, USA (e-mail:Brian.T.Menker@lrl02.usace.army.mil); and JEFFREY G.DAVIS, Cincinnati Museum Center – Fredrick and Amye Geier<strong>Herpetological</strong> <strong>Review</strong> 39(2), 2008 235
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