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        <title xml:lang="eng">Captive Lithobates sevosus Final Mass (2004-2020) at Memphis Zoo</title>
        <creator>
            <individualName>
                <givenName>Sinlan</givenName>
                <surName>Poo</surName>
            </individualName>
            <organizationName>Memphis Zoo</organizationName>
            <positionName>Curator of Research</positionName>
            <address>
                <city>Memphis</city>
                <administrativeArea>TN</administrativeArea>
                <country>US</country>
            </address>
            <electronicMailAddress>spoo@memphiszoo.org</electronicMailAddress>
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        <creator>
            <individualName>
                <givenName>Anne</givenName>
                <surName>Sabol</surName>
            </individualName>
            <organizationName>Memphis Zoo</organizationName>
            <positionName>Post-doctoral Researcher</positionName>
            <address>
                <city>Memphis</city>
                <administrativeArea>TN</administrativeArea>
                <country>US</country>
            </address>
            <electronicMailAddress>acsabol72@gmail.com</electronicMailAddress>
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        <creator>
            <individualName>
                <givenName>Sarah</givenName>
                <surName>Pepperman</surName>
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            <organizationName>Memphis Zoo</organizationName>
            <positionName>Research Technician</positionName>
            <address>
                <city>Memphis</city>
                <administrativeArea>TN</administrativeArea>
                <country>US</country>
            </address>
            <electronicMailAddress>peppermansarah@gmail.com</electronicMailAddress>
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            <individualName>
                <givenName>Sinlan</givenName>
                <surName>Poo</surName>
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            <organizationName>Memphis Zoo</organizationName>
            <positionName>Curator of Research</positionName>
            <address>
                <city>Memphis</city>
                <administrativeArea>TN</administrativeArea>
                <country>US</country>
            </address>
            <electronicMailAddress>spoo@memphiszoo.org</electronicMailAddress>
            <onlineUrl>https://www.memphiszoo.org/</onlineUrl>
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        <metadataProvider>
            <individualName>
                <givenName>Anne</givenName>
                <surName>Sabol</surName>
            </individualName>
            <organizationName>Memphis Zoo</organizationName>
            <positionName>Post-doctoral Researcher</positionName>
            <address>
                <city>Memphis</city>
                <administrativeArea>TN</administrativeArea>
                <country>US</country>
            </address>
            <electronicMailAddress>acsabol72@gmail.com</electronicMailAddress>
            <onlineUrl>https://www.memphiszoo.org/</onlineUrl>
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        <metadataProvider>
            <individualName>
                <givenName>Sarah</givenName>
                <surName>Pepperman</surName>
            </individualName>
            <organizationName>Memphis Zoo</organizationName>
            <positionName>Research Technician</positionName>
            <address>
                <city>Memphis</city>
                <administrativeArea>TN</administrativeArea>
                <country>US</country>
            </address>
            <electronicMailAddress>peppermansarah@gmail.com</electronicMailAddress>
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        <pubDate>
            2026-01-26
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        <language>eng</language>
        <abstract>
            This occurrence data includes birth and death dates, final mass if available, and whether the individual was born in the wild or captivity for Dusky Gopher Frogs (Lithobates sevosus) housed in captivity between 2004-2020 at the Memphis Zoo.
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            <keyword>Occurrence</keyword>
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        <additionalInfo>
            <para>Please adhere to the VertNet Norms when using these data - https://vertnet.org/resources/norms.html</para>
        </additionalInfo>
        <intellectualRights>
            <para>To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the <ulink url="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode"><citetitle>Public Domain (CC0 1.0)</citetitle></ulink>. Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction.</para>
        </intellectualRights>
        <licensed>
            <licenseName>Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal</licenseName>
            <url>https://spdx.org/licenses/CC0-1.0.html</url>
            <identifier>CC0-1.0</identifier>
        </licensed>
        <distribution scope="document">
            <online>
                <url function="information">https://www.memphiszoo.org/</url>
            </online>
        </distribution>
        <coverage>
            <geographicCoverage>
                <geographicDescription>This data contains Dusky gopher frogs (Lithobates sevosus) that were born in the wild (Mississippi, USA) or captivity (Tennessee, USA) housed in captivity between 2004-2020 at the Memphis Zoo.</geographicDescription>
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                    <westBoundingCoordinate>-91.45</westBoundingCoordinate>
                    <eastBoundingCoordinate>-88.286</eastBoundingCoordinate>
                    <northBoundingCoordinate>35.514</northBoundingCoordinate>
                    <southBoundingCoordinate>29.955</southBoundingCoordinate>
                </boundingCoordinates>
            </geographicCoverage>
            <temporalCoverage>
                <rangeOfDates>
                    <beginDate>
                        <calendarDate>2001-02-14</calendarDate>
                    </beginDate>
                    <endDate>
                        <calendarDate>2020-12-22</calendarDate>
                    </endDate>
                </rangeOfDates>
            </temporalCoverage>
            <taxonomicCoverage>
                <generalTaxonomicCoverage>Captive and wild-born Dusky gopher frogs held in captivity at the Memphis Zoo (2004-2020).</generalTaxonomicCoverage>
                <taxonomicClassification>
                    <taxonRankName>species</taxonRankName>
                    <taxonRankValue>Lithobates sevosus</taxonRankValue>
                    <commonName>Dusky Gopher Frog</commonName>
                </taxonomicClassification>
            </taxonomicCoverage>
        </coverage>
        <acknowledgements>This data was collected by keepers, curators, and researchers at the Memphis Zoo.</acknowledgements>
        <maintenance>
            <description>
                <para></para>
            </description>
            <maintenanceUpdateFrequency>asNeeded</maintenanceUpdateFrequency>
        </maintenance>
        <contact>
            <individualName>
                <givenName>Sinlan</givenName>
                <surName>Poo</surName>
            </individualName>
            <organizationName>Memphis Zoo</organizationName>
            <positionName>Curator of Research</positionName>
            <address>
                <city>Memphis</city>
                <administrativeArea>TN</administrativeArea>
                <country>US</country>
            </address>
            <electronicMailAddress>spoo@memphiszoo.org</electronicMailAddress>
            <onlineUrl>https://www.memphiszoo.org/</onlineUrl>
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        </contact>
        <contact>
            <individualName>
                <givenName>Anne</givenName>
                <surName>Sabol</surName>
            </individualName>
            <organizationName>Memphis Zoo</organizationName>
            <positionName>Post-doctoral Researcher</positionName>
            <address>
                <city>Memphis</city>
                <administrativeArea>TN</administrativeArea>
                <country>US</country>
            </address>
            <electronicMailAddress>acsabol72@gmail.com</electronicMailAddress>
            <onlineUrl>https://www.memphiszoo.org/</onlineUrl>
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        </contact>
        <contact>
            <individualName>
                <givenName>Sarah</givenName>
                <surName>Pepperman</surName>
            </individualName>
            <organizationName>Memphis Zoo</organizationName>
            <positionName>Research Technician</positionName>
            <address>
                <city>Memphis</city>
                <administrativeArea>TN</administrativeArea>
                <country>US</country>
            </address>
            <electronicMailAddress>peppermansarah@gmail.com</electronicMailAddress>
            <onlineUrl>https://www.memphiszoo.org/</onlineUrl>
        </contact>
        <methods>
            <methodStep>
                <description>
                    <para>Data was extracted from Memphis Zoo&apos;s collection management software (ZIMS: Zoological Information Management System) in Aug 2025.</para>
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            </methodStep>
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                <studyExtent>
                    <description>
                        <para>Final mass was collected for wild and captive-born Dusky gopher frogs at the Memphis Zoo that died between 2004-2020. Additionally, we have included individual IDs, date of birth, date of death, and origin of birth (captive or wild).</para>
                    </description>
                </studyExtent>
                <samplingDescription>
                    <para>Last know mass measured.</para>
                </samplingDescription>
            </sampling>
        </methods>
        <project>
            <title>Captive colony of wild and captive-born Dusky gopher frogs at the Memphis Zoo</title>
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                <individualName>
                    <givenName>Sinlan</givenName>
                    <surName>Poo</surName>
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            <personnel>
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                    <givenName>Sarah</givenName>
                    <surName>Pepperman</surName>
                </individualName>
                <role></role>
            </personnel>
            <personnel>
                <individualName>
                    <givenName>Anne</givenName>
                    <surName>Sabol</surName>
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                <dateStamp>2026-01-26T13:53:04.908+00:00</dateStamp>
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                <citation>Poo S, Sabol A, Pepperman S (2026). Captive Lithobates sevosus Final Mass (2004-2020) at Memphis Zoo. Version 1.1. Memphis Zoo. Occurrence dataset. https://ipt.vertnet.org/resource?r=memzoo_lisefinalmass&amp;v=1.1</citation>
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                    <collectionName>Memphis Zoo Animal Collection</collectionName>
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