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: Rushing Bay.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Plestiodon laticeps	Broad-headed Skink	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	N		Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus	Common Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	N		Reference
Carphophis amoenus	Common Wormsnake	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	N		Reference
Storeria dekayi	Dekay's Brownsnake	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis nigra	Eastern Black Kingsnake	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	N		Reference
Agkistrodon contortrix	Eastern Copperhead	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	N		Reference
Sceloporus undulatus	Eastern Fence Lizard	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	N		Reference
Heterodon platirhinos	Eastern Hog-nosed Snake	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis triangulum	Eastern Milksnake	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	N		Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	N		Reference
Scincella lateralis	Little Brown Skink	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	N		Reference
Diadophis punctatus stictogenys	Mississippi Ringneck Snake	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	N		Reference
Coluber constrictor	North American Racer	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	N		Reference
Pituophis melanoleucus melanoleucus	Northern Pinesnake	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	E	Yes	Reference
Nerodia erythrogaster	Plain-bellied Watersnake	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	N		Reference
Storeria occipitomaculata	Red-bellied Snake	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	N		Reference
Opheodrys aestivus	Rough Greensnake	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis elapsoides	Scarlet Kingsnake	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	E	Yes	Reference
Cemophora coccinea	Scarletsnake	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	S	Yes	Reference
Aspidoscelis sexlineata	Six-lined Racerunner	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	S	Yes	Reference
Tantilla coronata	Southeastern Crowned Snake	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	T	Yes	Reference
Plestiodon inexpectatus	Southeastern Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	S	Yes	Reference
Crotalus horridus	Timber Rattlesnake	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	N	Yes	Reference
Virginia valeriae elegans	Western Earth Snake	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	N		Reference
Sistrurus miliarius streckeri	Western Pygmy Rattlesnake	Reptilia	Rushing Bay	N	E	Yes	Reference

27 species are listed.