FORT BEND COUNTY

FORT BEND COUNTY

Salamanders

Ambystoma texanum (Smallmouth Salamander)
Notophthalmus viridescens (Red-spotted Newt)
Siren intermedia (Lesser Siren)

Frogs and Toads

Acris crepitans (Cricket Frog)
Bufo houstonensis (Houston Toad)
Bufo valliceps (Gulf Coast Toad)
Bufo woodhousii (Woodhouse's Toad)
Gastrophryne carolinensis (Eastern Narrowmouth Toad)
Gastrophryne olivacea (Great Plains Narrowmouth Toad)
Hyla cinerea (Green Treefrog)
Hyla squirella (Squirrel Treefrog)
Hyla versicolor (Gray Treefrog)
Pseudacris clarki (Spotted Chorus Frog)
Pseudacris triseriata (Striped Chorus Frog)
Rana catesbeiana (Bullfrog) PLUS FOSSIL
Rana clamitans (Green Frog)
Rana sphenocephala (Southern Leopard Frog)

Crocodilians

Alligator mississippiensis (American Alligator) PLUS FOSSIL

Turtles

Apalone (Trionyx) spinifera (Spiny Softshell) PLUS FOSSIL
Chelydra serpentina (Snapping Turtle) PLUS FOSSIL
Deirochelys reticularia (Chicken Turtle)
Gopherus berlandieri (Texas Tortoise) ACCIDENTAL
Kinosternon odoratum (Stinkpot) PLUS FOSSIL
Kinosternon subrubrum (Eastern Mud Turtle) PLUS FOSSIL
Pseudemys texana (Texas River Cooter) PLUS FOSSIL
Terrapene carolina (Eastern Box Turtle) PLUS FOSSIL
Terrapene ornata (Ornate Box Turtle) PLUS FOSSIL
Trachemys scripta (Slider) PLUS FOSSIL

Lizards

Anolis carolinensis (Green Anole)
Eumeces fasciatus (Five-lined Skink)
Eumeces septentionalis (Northern Prairie Skink)
Hemidactylus turcicus* (Mediterranean Gecko)
Ophisaurus attenuatus (Slender Glass Lizard)
Phrynosoma cornutum (Texas Horned Lizard) PLUS FOSSIL
Scincella lateralis (Ground Skink)

Snakes

Agkistrodon contortrix (Copperhead)
Agkistrodon piscivorus (Cottonmouth) PLUS FOSSIL
Coluber constrictor (Eastern Racer) PLUS FOSSIL
Crotalus atrox (Western Diamondback Rattlesnake) PLUS FOSSIL
Crotalus horridus (Timber Rattlesnake)
Elaphe obsoleta (Eastern Rat Snake) PLUS FOSSIL
Farancia abacura (Mud Snake)
Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hognose Snake) FOSSIL ONLY
Lampropeltis calligaster (Prairie Kingsnake)
Lampropeltis getula (Common Kingsnake) PLUS FOSSIL
Lampropeltis triangulum (Milk Snake)
Masticophis flagellum (Coachwhip) PLUS FOSSIL
Micrurus fulvius (Eastern Coral Snake) PLUS FOSSIL
Nerodia cyclopion (Mississippi Green Water Snake)
Nerodia erythrogaster (Plainbelly Water Snake) PLUS FOSSIL
Nerodia fasciata (Southern Water Snake)
Nerodia rhombifer (Diamondback Water Snake) PLUS FOSSIL
Opheodrys aestivus (Rough Green Snake)
Regina grahami (Graham's Crayfish Snake)
Storeria dekayi (Brown Snake) PLUS FOSSIL
Thamnophis proximus (Western Ribbon Snake)
Thamnophis sirtalis (Common Garter Snake)
Virginia striatula (Rough Earth Snake)

Date of Last Revision: 15 June 1998

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