Missouri Department of Conservation
Missouri Department of Conservation
FROG, NORTHERN CRAWFISH

Summary information for FROG, NORTHERN CRAWFISH

Common Name
FROG, NORTHERN CRAWFISH
Scientific Name
LITHOBATES AREOLATUS CIRCULOSUS
Status
NONGAME, STATE RANK S3, GLOBAL RANK G4T4
Primary Habitat
"Grassland(matrix)"
Preferred Habitat
"Occur in native prairie, or former prairie ares in low meadows and pastures. Occasionally found in floodplains. Breed in waterholes and ditches."
Distribution
"Occurs in flat areas, rolling hills, and prairies in western, central and eastern Missouri *01*."
County List
ADAIR, BARTON, BATES, BENTON, BOONE, CALLAWAY, CASS, CHARITON, DADE, HENRY, HOWARD, JOHNSON, LINCOLN, MILLER, MONTGOMERY, MORGAN, NEWTON, PETTIS, PIKE, RANDOLPH, RAY, ST. CHARLES, ST. CLAIR, ST. LOUIS, VERNON, MACON, JACKSON
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