Douglas County Amphibians and Reptiles

Scientific Name

Common Name

Ambystoma texanum
Small-mouthed Salamander

Ambystoma tigrinum
Tiger Salamander

Necturus maculosus
Mudpuppy

Bufo americanus
American Toad

Bufo fowleri
Fowler’s Toad

Acris crepitans
Cricket Frog

Hyla versicolor- chrysoscelis
Gray Treefrog Complex

Pseudacris triseriata
Western Chorus Frog

Rana blairi
Plains Leopard Frog

Rana catesbeiana
Bullfrog

Chelydra serpentina
Snapping Turtle

Chrysemys picta
Painted Turtle

Graptemys geographica
Map Turtle

Terrapene carolina
Eastern Box Turtle

Trachemys scripta
Slider

Sternotherus odoratus
Common Musk Turtle

Ophisaurus attenuatus
Slender Glass Lizard

Clonophis kirtlandii
Kirtland’s Snake

Coluber constrictor
Racer

Elaphe obsoleta
Rat Snake

Elaphe vulpina
Fox Snake

Lampropeltis calligaster
Prairie Kingsnake

Lampropeltis triangulum
Milk Snake

Nerodia sipedon
Northern Water Snake

Regina grahamii
Graham’s Crawfish Snake

Storeria dekayi
Brown Snake

Thamnophis radix
Plains Gartersnake

Thamnophis sirtalis
Common Gartersnake

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