Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan has only 7 species of amphibians. The only province with fewer species is Newfoundland and Labrador, with only 6 native species. All of the species are found in the southern half of the province and 4 species (Canadian Toad, Boreal Chorus Frog and the 2 true frogs) range to the far north. The 7 species found in Saskatchewan are also found in Alberta and Manitoba.

• Salamanders - Order Caudata
• Mole Salamanders - Family Ambystomatidae
• Ambystoma mavortium was formerly named Ambystoma tigrinum
  Blotched Tiger Salamander -- Salamandre Tigrée à éclaboussures --
• Ambystoma mavortium melanostictum
• Gray Tiger Salamander -- Salamandre Tigrée de Gray -- Ambystoma mavortium diaboli
  
  
• Frogs and Toads - Order Anura
• Spadefoots - Family Scaphiopodidae
• Plains Spadefoot Toad -- Crapaud des Plaines -- Spea bombifrons
  
  
• True Toads - Family Bufonidae
• Anaxyrus was formerly Bufo
• Canadian Toad -- Crapaud du Canada -- Anaxyrus hemiophrys
• Great Plains Toad -- Crapaud des Steppes -- Anaxyrus cognatus
  
  
• Treefrogs - Family Hylidae
• Boreal Chorus Frog -- Rainette Faux-Grillon Boréale -- Pseudacris maculata
  
  
• True Frogs - Family Ranidae
• Lithobates was formerly Rana
• Northern Leopard Frog -- Grenouille Léopard -- Lithobates pipiens
• Wood Frog -- Grenouille des Bois -- Lithobates sylvaticus

Reptiles of Saskatchewan
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