LIMESTONE COUNTY

LIMESTONE COUNTY

Salamanders

Ambystoma texanum (Smallmouth Salamander)
Eurycea quadridigitata (Dwarf Salamander)
Notophthalmus viridescens (Red-spotted Newt)

Frogs and Toads

Acris crepitans (Cricket Frog)
Bufo houstonensis (Houston Toad)
Bufo speciosus (Texas 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)
Pseudacris clarki (Spotted Chorus Frog)
Pseudacris streckeri (Strecker's Chorus Frog)
Rana catesbeiana (Bullfrog)
Rana sphenocephala (Southern Leopard Frog)
Scaphiopus couchi (Couch's Spadefoot)
Scaphiopus holbrooki/hurteri (Eastern [Hurter's] Spadefoot)

Crocodilians

Alligator mississippiensis (American Alligator)

Turtles

Chelydra serpentina (Snapping Turtle)
Deirochelys reticularia (Chicken Turtle)
Graptemys pseudogeographica (False Map Turtle)
Kinosternon carinatum (Razorback Musk Turtle)
Kinosternon odoratum (Stinkpot)
Kinosternon subrubrum (Eastern Mud Turtle)
Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter)
Terrapene carolina (Eastern Box Turtle)
Terrapene ornata (Ornate Box Turtle)
Trachemys scripta (Slider)

Lizards

Anolis carolinensis (Green Anole)
Anolis sagrei* (Brown Anole)
Cnemidophorus gularis (Texas Spotted Whiptail)
Cnemidophorus sexlineatus (Six-lined Racerunner)
Eumeces fasciatus (Five-lined Skink)
Eumeces laticeps (Broadhead Skink)
Eumeces septentionalis (Northern Prairie Skink)
Eumeces tetragrammus (Four-lined Skink)
Phrynosoma cornutum (Texas Horned Lizard)
Sceloporus olivaceus (Texas Spiny Lizard)
Sceloporus undulatus (Fence Lizard)
Scincella lateralis (Ground Skink)

Snakes

Agkistrodon contortrix (Copperhead)
Agkistrodon piscivorus (Cottonmouth
Coluber constrictor (Eastern Racer)
Crotalus atrox (Western Diamondback Rattlesnake)
Elaphe obsoleta (Eastern Rat Snake)
Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hognose Snake)
Lampropeltis getula (Common Kingsnake)
Masticophis flagellum (Coachwhip)
Micrurus fulvius (Eastern Coral Snake)
Nerodia erythrogaster (Plainbelly Water Snake)
Nerodia rhombifer (Diamondback Water Snake)
Opheodrys aestivus (Rough Green Snake)
Sonora semiannulata (Ground Snake)
Storeria dekayi (Brown Snake)
Tantilla gracilis (Flathead Snake)
Thamnophis proximus (Western Ribbon Snake)
Virginia striatula (Rough Earth Snake)
Virginia valeriae (Smooth Earth Snake)

Date of Last Revision: 15 June 1998

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