Skip to content

Cave Biology Data Portal

Subterranean biodiversity of North America and around the globe

  • ExploreExpand
    • Species
    • Taxonomy
    • States and Provinces
    • Karst Regions
    • Caves You Can Visit
  • ResourcesExpand
    • Funding Opportunities
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Meeting and Events
    • Public Notices
    • News and Updates
  • ContributeExpand
    • Report an Observation
    • Add a Photograph or Image
    • Post an Event
    • Post an Opportunity
    • Add a Reference
    • Add a New Species
    • Report a Correction
  • AboutExpand
    • Acknowledgments
    • Data Sensitivity Policy
    • Citation and Licensing
  • ContactExpand
    • Data Requests
Cave Biology Data Portal
Subterranean biodiversity of North America and around the globe
AnimaliaChordataVertebrataAmphibiaAnuraHylidaeAcris

Blanchard's Cricket Frog
Acris blanchardi Harper, 1947

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Subphylum Vertebrata
Class Amphibia
Order Anura
Family Hylidae
Genus Acris
Species Acris blanchardi Harper, 1947

Description

Diagnostic characters

Ecological class
Accidental

Distribution

Range

Known from one county in Oklahoma.

Continent

North America

Country

United States

States and provinces

Oklahoma

Counties

Oklahoma
Delaware

Conservation and management

IUCN Red List

LC Least Concern

EXEWCRENVUNTLC▲

Assessed in 2022.

NatureServe

G5 Secure

G1G2G3G4G5▲

National ranks

Canada
NX
United States
N5 Secure

Subnational ranks

Ontario
SX Presumed Extirpated
Minnesota
S1 Critically Imperiled
Iowa
S3 Vulnerable
New Mexico
S3 Vulnerable
Arkansas
S5 Secure
Missouri
S5 Secure
NE
S3 Vulnerable
Mississippi
SNR Unranked
Oklahoma
SNR Unranked
Indiana
S4 Apparently Secure
Kentucky
S5 Secure
Kansas
S4 Apparently Secure
West Virginia
SH Possibly Extirpated
Ohio
S3 Vulnerable
Texas
S5 Secure
South Dakota
S2 Imperiled
Michigan
S2 Imperiled
Illinois
S5 Secure
Colorado
SX Presumed Extirpated
Wisconsin
S2 Imperiled
Louisiana
SNR Unranked

State and federal status

Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act

References

  • Fenolio, D.B., Slay, M.E. & Niemiller, M.L. 2023. Biological inventories of caves in the Ozarks of northeastern Oklahoma: December 2023 field report. Report to Oklahoma Biological Survey. San Antonio Zoo, San Antonio, Texas, USA. 24 pp.

How to cite this account

Acris blanchardi Harper, 1947. Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-2131. https://cavebiology.org/species/acris-blanchardi/ (accessed 7 September 2026).

Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.

Spotted something wrong on this page? Report a correction. Accounts are compiled from many sources and corrections from people who know the group are the most useful email we get.

Cave Biology Data Portal

Species accounts, distributions, and conservation status for the subterranean fauna of North America and around the globe, with resources for the cave and karst research community.

Text and data CC BY 4.0. Images all rights reserved unless stated.

Explore

  • Browse
  • Taxonomy

Resources

  • Funding
  • Employment
  • Contribute

About this site

  • About Us
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contact Us
  • Data Sensitivity Policy
  • Citation and Licensing
  • Accessibility Statement
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookies Policy
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Explore
    • Species
    • Taxonomy
    • States and Provinces
    • Karst Regions
    • Caves You Can Visit
  • Resources
    • Funding Opportunities
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Meeting and Events
    • Public Notices
    • News and Updates
  • Contribute
    • Report an Observation
    • Add a Photograph or Image
    • Post an Event
    • Post an Opportunity
    • Add a Reference
    • Add a New Species
    • Report a Correction
  • About
    • Acknowledgments
    • Data Sensitivity Policy
    • Citation and Licensing
  • Contact
    • Data Requests