Marion County Amphibians and Reptiles

Scientific Name

Common Name

Ambystoma opacum
Marbled Salamander

Ambystoma tigrinum
Tiger Salamander

Plethodon glutinosus
Northern Slimy Salamander

Siren intermedia
Lesser Siren

Bufo fowleri
Fowler’s Toad

Acris crepitans
Cricket Frog

Hyla versicolor- chrysoscelis
Gray Treefrog Complex

Pseudacris crucifer
Spring Peeper

Pseudacris triseriata
Western Chorus Frog

Rana areolata
Crawfish Frog

Rana catesbeiana
Bullfrog

Rana sphenocephala
Southern Leopard Frog

Chrysemys picta
Painted Turtle

Terrapene carolina
Eastern Box Turtle

Terrapene ornata
Ornate Box Turtle

Trachemys scripta
Slider

Sternotherus odoratus
Common Musk Turtle

Ophisaurus attenuatus
Slender Glass Lizard

Sceloporus undulatus
Fence Lizard

Eumeces fasciatus
Five-lined Skink

Eumeces laticeps
Broad-headed Skink

Clonophis kirtlandii
Kirtland’s Snake

Coluber constrictor
Racer

Elaphe obsoleta
Rat Snake

Nerodia sipedon
Northern Water Snake

Opheodrys aestivus
Rough Greensnake

Opheodrys vernalis
Smooth Greensnake

Regina grahamii
Graham’s Crawfish Snake

Thamnophis sirtalis
Common Gartersnake

INHS Herpetology Collection
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