Effingham County Amphibians and Reptiles | Illinois Natural History Survey

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Scientific Name	Common Name
Ambystoma opacum	Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma texanum	Smallmouth Salamander
Plethodon glutinosus	Northern Slimy Slamander
Bufo americanus	American Toad
Bufo fowleri	Fowler's Toad
Acris crepitans	Cricket Frog
Hyla versicolor- chrysoscelis	Grey Treefrog Complex
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper
Pseudacris triseriata	Western Chrous Frog
Rana catesbeiana	Bullfrog
Rana sphenocephala	Southern Leopard Frog
Rana sylvatica	Wood Frog
Chelydra serpentina	Snapping Turtle
Chrysemys picta	Painted Turtle
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle
Terrapene ornata	Ornate Box Turtle
Trachemys scripta	Slider
Apalone spinifera	Spiny Shoftshell
Sceloporus undulatus	Fence Lizard
Eumeces fasciatus	Five-Lined Skink
Eumeces laticeps	Broad-Headed Skink
Scincella lateralis	Ground Skink
Carphophis amoenus	Worm Snake
Clonophis kirtlandii	Kirtland's Snake
Coluber constrictor	Racer
Diadophis punctatus	Ringneck Snake
Elaphe obsoleta	Rat Snake
Heterodon platirhinos	Eastern Hognose Snake
Lampropeltis calligaster	Prairie Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getula	Common Kingsnake
Lampropeltis triangulum	Milk Snake
Nerodia sipedon	Northern Water Snake
Opheodrys aestivus	Rough Green Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata	Redbelly Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Garter Snake
Virginia valeriae	Smooth Earth Snake
Agkistrodon contortrix	Copperhead
Crotalus horridus	Timber Rattlesnake

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