Species Information

Reptilia observations for selected quads


Linked life history provided courtesy of NatureServe Explorer.
Records may include both recent and historical observations.
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List Reptilia observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Canton.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Plestiodon laticeps Broad-headed SkinkReptiliaCantonNN Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus Common Five-lined SkinkReptiliaCantonNN Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis Common GartersnakeReptiliaCantonNN Reference
Nerodia sipedon Common WatersnakeReptiliaCantonNN Reference
Storeria dekayi Dekay's BrownsnakeReptiliaCantonNN Reference
Lampropeltis nigra Eastern Black KingsnakeReptiliaCantonNN Reference
Agkistrodon contortrix Eastern CopperheadReptiliaCantonNN Reference
Sceloporus undulatus Eastern Fence LizardReptiliaCantonNN Reference
Heterodon platirhinos Eastern Hog-nosed SnakeReptiliaCantonNN Reference
Pantherophis spiloides Gray RatsnakeReptiliaCantonNN Reference
Scincella lateralis Little Brown SkinkReptiliaCantonNN Reference
Diadophis punctatus stictogenys Mississippi Ringneck SnakeReptiliaCantonNN Reference
Coluber constrictor North American RacerReptiliaCantonNN Reference
Pituophis melanoleucus melanoleucus Northern PinesnakeReptiliaCantonNEYesReference
Nerodia erythrogaster Plain-bellied WatersnakeReptiliaCantonNN Reference
Lampropeltis calligaster Prairie KingsnakeReptiliaCantonNN Reference
Opheodrys aestivus Rough GreensnakeReptiliaCantonNN Reference
Aspidoscelis sexlineata Six-lined RacerunnerReptiliaCantonNSYesReference
Tantilla coronata Southeastern Crowned SnakeReptiliaCantonNTYesReference
Plestiodon inexpectatus Southeastern Five-lined SkinkReptiliaCantonNSYesReference
Crotalus horridus Timber RattlesnakeReptiliaCantonNNYesReference
Virginia valeriae elegans Western Earth SnakeReptiliaCantonNN Reference
22 species are listed.