Species Information

Species observations for selected quads


Linked life history provided courtesy of NatureServe Explorer.
Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions     Kentucky Status Definitions

List Species observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Laconia.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Lithobates catesbeianus American BullfrogAmphibiaLaconiaNN Reference
Cottus carolinae Banded SculpinActinopterygiiLaconiaNN Reference
Riparia riparia Bank SwallowAvesLaconiaNSYesReference
Lepomis macrochirus BluegillActinopterygiiLaconiaNN Reference
Pimephales notatus Bluntnose MinnowActinopterygiiLaconiaNN Reference
Branta canadensis Canada GooseAvesLaconiaNN Reference
Eurycea lucifuga Cave SalamanderAmphibiaLaconiaNN Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus Common Five-lined SkinkReptiliaLaconiaNN Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis Common GartersnakeReptiliaLaconiaNN Reference
Nerodia sipedon Common WatersnakeReptiliaLaconiaNN Reference
Carphophis amoenus Common WormsnakeReptiliaLaconiaNN Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus Creek ChubActinopterygiiLaconiaNN Reference
Terrapene carolina Eastern Box TurtleCheloniaLaconiaNN Reference
Acris crepitans Eastern Cricket FrogAmphibiaLaconiaNN Reference
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis Eastern HellbenderAmphibiaLaconiaNSYesReference
Gastrophryne carolinensis Eastern Narrow-mouthed ToadAmphibiaLaconiaNN Reference
Notropis atherinoides Emerald ShinerActinopterygiiLaconiaNN Reference
Anaxyrus fowleri Fowler's ToadAmphibiaLaconiaNN Reference
Orconectes inermis inermis Ghost CrayfishMalacostracaLaconiaNSYesReference
Moxostoma erythrurum Golden RedhorseActinopterygiiLaconiaNN Reference
Lithobates clamitans Green FrogAmphibiaLaconiaNN Reference
Myotis lucifugus Little Brown BatMammaliaLaconiaNTYesReference
Scincella lateralis Little Brown SkinkReptiliaLaconiaNN Reference
Lepomis megalotis Longear SunfishActinopterygiiLaconiaNN Reference
Anas platyrhynchos MallardAvesLaconiaNN Reference
Ambystoma opacum Marbled SalamanderAmphibiaLaconiaNN Reference
Pseudotriton montanus diastictus Midland Mud SalamanderAmphibiaLaconiaNNYesReference
Desmognathus fuscus Northern Dusky SalamanderAmphibiaLaconiaNNYesReference
Myotis septentrionalis Northern Long-Eared BatMammaliaLaconiaEEYesReference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii Northern Ringneck SnakeReptiliaLaconiaNN Reference
Plethodon glutinosus Northern Slimy SalamanderAmphibiaLaconiaNN Reference
Plethodon dorsalis Northern Zigzag SalamanderAmphibiaLaconiaNN Reference
Lampropeltis calligaster Prairie KingsnakeReptiliaLaconiaNN Reference
Oncorhynchus mykiss Rainbow TroutActinopterygiiLaconiaNN Reference
Pseudotriton ruber Red SalamanderAmphibiaLaconiaNN Reference
Opheodrys aestivus Rough GreensnakeReptiliaLaconiaNN Reference
Chelydra serpentina Snapping TurtleCheloniaLaconiaNN Reference
Lithobates sphenocephalus Southern Leopard FrogAmphibiaLaconiaNN Reference
Eurycea cirrigera Southern Two-lined SalamanderAmphibiaLaconiaNN Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera Spotfin ShinerActinopterygiiLaconiaNN Reference
Ambystoma maculatum Spotted SalamanderAmphibiaLaconiaNN Reference
Perimyotis subflavus Tricolored BatMammaliaLaconiaPETYesReference
Rhinichthys obtusus Western Blacknose DaceActinopterygiiLaconiaNN Reference
Catostomus commersonii White SuckerActinopterygiiLaconiaNN Reference
Aix sponsa Wood DuckAvesLaconiaNN Reference
45 species are listed.