KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

Reptilia observations for selected counties

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 county.
Selected county is: Laurel.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	County	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Agkistrodon contortrix	Eastern Copperhead	Reptilia	Laurel	N	N		Reference
Carphophis amoenus	Common Wormsnake	Reptilia	Laurel	N	N		Reference
Cemophora coccinea	Scarletsnake	Reptilia	Laurel	N	S	Yes	Reference
Coluber constrictor	North American Racer	Reptilia	Laurel	N	N		Reference
Crotalus horridus	Timber Rattlesnake	Reptilia	Laurel	N	N	Yes	Reference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii	Northern Ringneck Snake	Reptilia	Laurel	N	N		Reference
Heterodon platirhinos	Eastern Hog-nosed Snake	Reptilia	Laurel	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis nigra	Eastern Black Kingsnake	Reptilia	Laurel	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis triangulum	Eastern Milksnake	Reptilia	Laurel	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Laurel	N	N		Reference
Opheodrys aestivus	Rough Greensnake	Reptilia	Laurel	N	N		Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Laurel	N	N		Reference
Plestiodon anthracinus	Coal Skink	Reptilia	Laurel	N	E	Yes	Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus	Common Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Laurel	N	N		Reference
Plestiodon inexpectatus	Southeastern Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Laurel	N	S	Yes	Reference
Plestiodon laticeps	Broad-headed Skink	Reptilia	Laurel	N	N		Reference
Sceloporus undulatus	Eastern Fence Lizard	Reptilia	Laurel	N	N		Reference
Scincella lateralis	Little Brown Skink	Reptilia	Laurel	N	N		Reference
Storeria dekayi	Dekay's Brownsnake	Reptilia	Laurel	N	N		Reference
Storeria occipitomaculata	Red-bellied Snake	Reptilia	Laurel	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Laurel	N	N		Reference
Virginia valeriae valeriae	Eastern Earth Snake	Reptilia	Laurel	N	N		Reference

22 species are listed