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1 126 Allen, E. R., and W. T. Neill. 1953. The treefrog, Hyla septentrionalis, in Florida. Copeia 1953:127–128.
2 6927 Anonymous. 2004. Reptile news and trivia: Cuban treefrogs eating up competition. Reptiles Magazine 12(3):8.
3 696 Babbitt, K. J., and W. E. Meshaka, Jr. 2000. Benefits of eating conspecifics: effects of background diet on survival and metamorphosis in the Cuban treefrog (Osteopilus septentrionalis). Copeia 2000:469–474.
4 695 Babbitt, K. J., and W. Meshaka. 1994. Effects of diet and habitat drying on metamorphosis in the Cuban treefrog (Osteopilus septentrionalis). Page 4 (abstract) in Proceedings of the Joint Meeting of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Herpetologists' League and the 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, 28 July–1 August 1994, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA.
5 8474 Bartareau, T. M., and W. E. Meshaka. 2007. Osteopilus septentrionalis (Cuban treefrog). Diet. Herpetological Review 38:324–325.
6 6841 Bartlett, D. 2000. Notes from the field. The Keys to the city. Reptiles Magazine 8(6):24–28, 30–31.
7 830 Bartlett, R. D. 1994. Florida's alien herps. Reptile & Amphibian Magazine (March–April):56–73, 103–109.
8 1281 Butterfield, B. P., W. E. Meshaka, Jr., and C. Guyer. 1997. Nonindigenous amphibians and reptiles. Pages 123–138 in D. Simberloff, D. C. Schmitz, and T. C. Brown, editors. Strangers in paradise. Impact and management of nonindigenous species in Florida. Island Press, Covelo, California, USA.
9 8570 Campbell, T. S. 2007. Osteopilus septentrionalis (Cuban treefrog). Saurophagy. Herpetological Review 38:440.
10 1408 Carr, A. F., Jr. 1940. A contribution to the herpetology of Florida. University of Florida Publications, Biological Sciences 3:1–118.
11 1677 Crowder, J. P. 1974. The exotic vertebrates of south Florida. South Florida Environmental Project Ecological Report No. DI-SFEP-74-30. U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife PB-235 214, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. 45pp.
12 1681 Crump, M. L. 1986. Cannibalism by younger tadpoles: another hazard of metamorphosis. Copeia 1986:1007–1009.
13 1703 Dalrymple, G. H. 1994. Non-indigenous amphibians and reptiles. Pages 67–71, 73–78 in D. C. Schmitz and T. C. Brown, project directors. An assessment of invasive non-indigenous species in Florida's public lands. Florida Department of Environmental Protection Technical Report No. TSS-94-100, Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
14 2098 Duellman, W. E., and A. Schwartz. 1958. Amphibians and reptiles of southern Florida. Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences 3:181–324.
15 9804 Glorioso, B. M., J. H. Waddle, M. E. Crockett, K. G. Rice, and H. F. Percival. 2012. Diet of the invasive Cuban treefrog (Osteopilus septentrionalis) in pine rockland and mangrove habitats in South Florida. Caribbean Journal of Science 46:346–355.
16 9358 Granatosky, M. C., L. M. Wagner, and K. L. Krysko. 2011. Osteopilus septentrionalis (Cuban treefrog). Prey. Herpetological Review 42:90.
17 7632 Heflick, S. K. 2001. Ecology of the exotic Cuban tree frog, Osteopilus septentrionalis, within Brevard County, Florida. M.S. Thesis, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Florida, USA. 27pp.
18 10297 Herman, J. E., A. Benton, and I. N. Irizarry. 2015. Osteopilus septentrionalis (Cuban treefrog). Predation. Herpetological Review 46:75–76.
19 8912 Hoffmann, K. E., and S. A. Johnson. 2008. Osteopilus septentrionalis (Cuban treefrog). Diet. Herpetological Review 39:339.
20 8192 Johnson, S. A. 2006. Diet of invasive Cuban treefrogs in Central Florida. Abstract in 28th Annual Gopher Tortoise Council Meeting, 26–29 October 2006, Valdosta, Georgia, USA.
21 8327 Johnson, S. A., M. H. Friedman, and R. D. Owen. 2007. Diet of invasive Cuban treefrogs at a natural area in central Florida. Florida Scientist 70(Supplement 1):50 (abstract).
22 9290 Krysko, K. L., and M. D. Halvorsen. 2010. Osteopilus septentrionalis (Cuban treefrog). Prey. Herpetological Review 41:339–340.
23 3716 Lee, D. S. 1968. Feeding habits of the Cuban treefrog, Hyla septentrionalis in south Florida. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society 4:63–64.
24 6779 Maskell, A. J., J. H. Waddle, and K. G. Rice. 2003. Osteopilus septentrionalis. Diet. Herpetological Review 34:137.
25 4228 Meshaka, W. E., Jr. 1994. Ecological correlates of successful colonization in the life history of the Cuban treefrog, Osteopilus septentrionalis (Anura: Hylidae). Dissertation, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, USA. 140pp.
26 4232 Meshaka, W. E., Jr. 1995. Cuban treefrogs and Indo-Pacific geckos: a modest proposal. Page 90 (abstract) in Proceedings of the 38th Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, 8–13 August 1995, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA.
27 4234 Meshaka, W. E., Jr. 1996. Diet and colonization of buildings by the Cuban treefrog, Osteopilus septentrionalis (Anura: Hylidae). Caribbean Journal of Science 32:59–63.
28 4247 Meshaka, W. E., Jr. 2001. The Cuban treefrog in Florida: life history of a successful colonizing species. University Press of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 191pp.
29 4258 Meshaka, W. E., Jr., and K. P. Jansen. 1997. Osteopilus septentrionalis (Cuban treefrog). Predation. Herpetological Review 28:147–148.
30 4721 Office of Environmental Education. 1995. Invading exotic species in Florida. Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Environmental Education Leaflet No. 7. 2pp.
31 5033 Punzo, F. 2001. The Mediterranean gecko, Hemidactylus turcicus: life in an urban landscape. Florida Scientist 64:56–66.
32 6916 Rice, K. G., J. H. Waddle, M. E. Crockett, and A. D. Dove. 2003. The effects of the Cuban treefrog (Osteopilus septentrionalis) on native treefrog populations within Everglades National Park. Pages 184–185 in A. E. Torres, A. L. Higer, H. S. Henkel, P. R. Mixson, J. R. Eggleston, T. L. Embry, and G. Clement, compilers. U.S. Geological Survey Greater Everglades Science Program: 2002 Biennial Report, including USGS abstracts of presentations made at the Joint Science Conference on Florida Bay and Greater Everglades Ecosystem Restoration (GEER) – "From Kissimmee to the Keys," April 13–18, 2003, Palm Harbor, Florida. U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 03-54, Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
33 9539 Simon, V. 2011. A highly anecdotal account of a most remarkable anole. IRCF Reptiles & Amphibians 18:238−240.
34 8907 Smith, K. G. 2005. Nonindigenous herpetofauna of Florida: patterns of richness and case studies of the impacts of the tadpoles of two invasive amphbians, Osteopilus septentrionalis and Bufo marinus. Dissertation, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. 151pp.
35 6188 Wilson, L. D., and L. Porras. 1983. The ecological impact of man on the south Florida herpetofauna. University of Kansas Museum of Natural History, Special Publication No. 9, Lawrence, Kansas, USA. 89pp.
36 6350 Wright, K. 1996. Florida's aliens. Reptiles Magazine 4(6):24–26, 28–29.
37 7221 Wyatt, J. L., and E. A. Forys. 2004. Conservation implications of predation by Cuban treefrogs (Osteopilus septentrionalis) on native hylids in Florida. Southeastern Naturalist 3:695–700.

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