NEWTON COUNTY

NEWTON COUNTY

Salamanders

Ambystoma maculatum (Spotted Salamander)
Ambystoma opacum (Marbled Salamander)
Ambystoma texanum (Smallmouth Salamander)
Ambystoma tigrinum (Tiger Salamander)
Amphiuma tridactylum (Three-toed Amphiuma)
Desmognathus auriculatus (Ouachita Dusky Salamander)
Eurycea quadridigitata (Dwarf Salamander)
Necturus beyeri (Gulf Coast Waterdog)
Notophthalmus viridescens (Red-spotted Newt)
Siren intermedia (Lesser Siren)

Frogs and Toads

Acris crepitans (Cricket Frog)
Bufo valliceps (Gulf Coast Toad)
Bufo velatus (East Texas Toad)
Gastrophryne carolinensis (Eastern Narrowmouth Toad)
Hyla cinerea (Green Treefrog)
Hyla squirella (Squirrel Treefrog)
Hyla versicolor (Gray Treefrog)
Pseudacris crucifer (Spring Peeper)
Pseudacris triseriata (Striped Chorus Frog)
Rana areolata (Crawfish Frog)
Rana catesbeiana (Bullfrog)
Rana clamitans (Green Frog)
Rana grylio (Pig Frog)
Rana palustris (Pickerel Frog)
Rana sphenocephala (Southern Leopard Frog)
Scaphiopus holbrooki/hurteri (Eastern [Hurter's] Spadefoot)

Crocodilians

Alligator mississippiensis (American Alligator)

Turtles

Apalone (Trionyx) mutica (Smooth Softshell)
Apalone (Trionyx) spinifera (Spiny Softshell)
Chelydra serpentina (Snapping Turtle)
Graptemys ouachitensis (Ouachita Map Turtle)
Graptemys pseudogeographica (False Map Turtle)
Kinosternon carinatum (Razorback Musk Turtle)
Kinosternon odoratum (Stinkpot)
Kinosternon subrubrum (Eastern Mud Turtle)
Macroclemys temmincki (Alligator Snapping Turtle)
Pseudemys concinna (River Cooter)
Terrapene carolina (Eastern Box Turtle)
Terrapene ornata (Ornate Box Turtle)
Trachemys scripta (Slider)

Lizards

Anolis carolinensis (Green Anole)
Cnemidophorus sexlineatus (Six-lined Racerunner)
Eumeces anthracinus (Coal Skink) QUESTIONABLE
Eumeces fasciatus (Five-lined Skink)
Eumeces laticeps (Broadhead Skink)
Ophisaurus attenuatus (Slender Glass Lizard)
Sceloporus undulatus (Fence Lizard)
Scincella lateralis (Ground Skink)

Snakes

Agkistrodon contortrix (Copperhead)
Agkistrodon piscivorus (Cottonmouth
Cemophora coccinea (Scarlet Snake)
Coluber constrictor (Eastern Racer)
Crotalus horridus (Timber Rattlesnake)
Elaphe obsoleta (Eastern Rat Snake)
Farancia abacura (Mud Snake)
Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hognose Snake)
Lampropeltis calligaster (Prairie Kingsnake)
Lampropeltis getula (Common Kingsnake)
Lampropeltis triangulum (Milk Snake)
Masticophis flagellum (Coachwhip)
Micrurus fulvius (Eastern Coral Snake)
Nerodia cyclopion (Mississippi Green Water Snake)
Nerodia erythrogaster (Plainbelly Water Snake)
Nerodia fasciata (Southern Water Snake)
Nerodia rhombifer (Diamondback Water Snake)
Opheodrys aestivus (Rough Green Snake)
Pituophis ruthveni (Louisiana Pine Snake)
Regina rigida (Glossy Crayfish Snake)
Sistrurus miliarius (Pygmy Rattlesnake)
Storeria dekayi (Brown Snake)
Storeria occipitomaculata (Redbelly Snake)
Thamnophis proximus (Western Ribbon Snake)
Virginia striatula (Rough Earth Snake)

Date of Last Revision: 15 June 1998

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