BROOKS COUNTY

BROOKS COUNTY

Salamanders

Ambystoma tigrinum (Tiger Salamander)

Frogs and Toads

Acris crepitans (Cricket Frog)
Bufo speciosus (Texas Toad)
Bufo valliceps (Gulf Coast Toad)
Hypopachus variolosus (Sheep Frog)
Pseudacris streckeri (Strecker's Chorus Frog)
Rana berlandieri (Rio Grande Leopard Frog)
Scaphiopus couchi (Couch's Spadefoot)
Scaphiopus holbrooki/hurteri (Eastern [Hurter's] Spadefoot)
Spea bombifrons (Plains Spadefoot)

Crocodilians

Alligator mississippiensis (American Alligator)

Turtles

Gopherus berlandieri (Texas Tortoise)
Kinosternon flavescens (Yellow Mud Turtle)
Terrapene ornata (Ornate Box Turtle)
Trachemys scripta (Slider)

Lizards

Cnemidophorus gularis (Texas Spotted Whiptail)
Cnemidophorus sexlineatus (Six-lined Racerunner)
Coleonyx brevis (Texas Banded Gecko)
Cophosaurus texanus (Greater Earless Lizard)
Eumeces obsoletus (Great Plains Skink)
Hemidactylus turcicus* (Mediterranean Gecko)
Holbrookia propinqua (Keeled Earless Lizard)
Phrynosoma cornutum (Texas Horned Lizard)
Sceloporus olivaceus (Texas Spiny Lizard)
Sceloporus undulatus (Fence Lizard)
Sceloporus variabilis (Rosebelly Lizard)
Scincella lateralis (Ground Skink)

Snakes

Arizona elegans (Eastern Glossy Snake)
Cemophora coccinea (Scarlet Snake)
Coluber constrictor (Eastern Racer)
Crotalus atrox (Western Diamondback Rattlesnake)
Drymarchon corais (Western Indigo Snake)
Elaphe guttata (Corn Snake)
Heterodon nasicus (Western Hognose Snake)
Hypsiglena torquata (Night Snake)
Lampropeltis getula (Common Kingsnake)
Lampropeltis triangulum (Milk Snake)
Leptotyphlops dulcis (Texas Blind Snake)
Masticophis flagellum (Coachwhip)
Masticophis schotti (Schott's Whipsnake)
Micrurus fulvius (Eastern Coral Snake)
Nerodia rhombifer (Diamondback Water Snake)
Pituophis melanoleucus (Bullsnake)
Rhinocheilus lecontei (Longnose Snake)
Salvadora grahamiae (Mountain Patchnose Snake)
Sistrurus catenatus (Massasauga)
Storeria dekayi (Brown Snake)
Tantilla gracilis (Flathead Snake)
Tantilla nigriceps (Plains Blackhead Snake)
Thamnophis marcianus (Checkered Garter Snake)
Thamnophis proximus (Western Ribbon Snake)

Date of Last Revision: 15 June 1998

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