KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

Reptilia 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 Reptilia observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Mammoth Cave.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Plestiodon laticeps	Broad-headed Skink	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Plestiodon anthracinus	Coal Skink	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	E	Yes	Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus	Common Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Carphophis amoenus	Common Wormsnake	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Storeria dekayi	Dekay's Brownsnake	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis nigra	Eastern Black Kingsnake	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Agkistrodon contortrix	Eastern Copperhead	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Sceloporus undulatus	Eastern Fence Lizard	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Heterodon platirhinos	Eastern Hog-nosed Snake	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis triangulum	Eastern Milksnake	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Ophisaurus attenuatus longicaudus	Eastern Slender Glass Lizard	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	T	Yes	Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Scincella lateralis	Little Brown Skink	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Coluber constrictor	North American Racer	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Pituophis melanoleucus melanoleucus	Northern Pinesnake	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	E	Yes	Reference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii	Northern Ringneck Snake	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis calligaster	Prairie Kingsnake	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Regina septemvittata	Queensnake	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Pantherophis guttatus	Red Cornsnake	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	S	Yes	Reference
Storeria occipitomaculata	Red-bellied Snake	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Opheodrys aestivus	Rough Greensnake	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis elapsoides	Scarlet Kingsnake	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	E	Yes	Reference
Aspidoscelis sexlineata	Six-lined Racerunner	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	S	Yes	Reference
Tantilla coronata	Southeastern Crowned Snake	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	T	Yes	Reference
Plestiodon inexpectatus	Southeastern Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	S	Yes	Reference
Crotalus horridus	Timber Rattlesnake	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N	Yes	Reference
Virginia valeriae elegans	Western Earth Snake	Reptilia	Mammoth Cave	N	N		Reference

29 species are listed.