"Occur in lowland deciduous forests among leaf litter, often in ravines or small openings. Breed in woodland ponds, ephemeral pools or intermittent streams. In MO, move from humus to leaves as substrate moisture decreases. Use ephemeral, rock ravines and deciduous leaf litter in oak-hickory forests as microhabitat *053*."
Distribution
"Occurs mainly in eastern Missouri, and in a few other scattered locations *23*"
County List
BARRY, CRAWFORD, JEFFERSON, MACON, MARION, MONTGOMERY, REYNOLDS, ST. CHARLES, ST. LOUIS, WARREN, CARTER, COOPER, DENT, STE. GENEVIEVE, STONE, TANEY
