New County Records and Other Data Since 1996
Pseudacris crucifer (Wied) - Spring Peeper
Since publication of Atlas of Amphibians in Tennessee (Redmond, W. H. and A. F. Scott. 1996. The Center for Field Biology, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN. 94 pp.), several reports of new county records have appeared in the literature. Bibliographical information for those pertaining to P. crucifer are listed below by counties, which are arranged alphabetically:
Benton, Carroll, Davidson,
Decatur, Gibson, Haywood, Henderson, Hickman, Humphreys, Lauderdale, Lawrence,
Lewis, Madison, Maury, McNairy, Perry, Tipton, and Wayne counties.
Butterfield, B. P., H. A. Messer, L. D. Bennie, and J. W. Stanley. 2009. Geographic distribution. Pseudacris crucifer. Herpetol. Rev. 40:234-235.
Bradley, Grainger,
Lawrence, Lincoln, Pickett, Warren and White counties
Niemiller, M. L. and R. G. Reynolds. 2011. Spring Peeper. Pp. 283-285 In M. L. Niemiller and R. G. Reynolds (eds.), The amphibians of Tennessee. The University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville. 369 pp.
DeKalb County
Tolley, A. 2010.
Geographic distribution.
Pseudacris crucifer.
Herpetol. Rev. 41:508.
Hardin and Fayette counties
Hunter, C. 2006. Geographic distribution. Pseudacris crucifer crucifer. Herpetol. Rev. 37:238.
Hamilton County
Simpson, J. F., D. S. Armstrong, and T. P. Wilson. 2010. Geographic distribution. Pseudacris crucifer. Herpetol. Rev. 41:241.
Marion County
Davenport, J. M., J. R. Ennen, and A. F. Scott. 2005. New records for amphibians from counties in south-central Tennessee. Herpetol. Rev. 36:209-210.
Morgan County
Campbell, T. S. 2002. New records for amphibians in the Big South Fork region of Tennessee. Herpetol. Rev. 33:230-231.
Union County
Nelson, S. K. 2011.
Geographic distribution.
Pseudacris crucifer.
Herpetol. Rev. 42:108.