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Vermilion County Amphibians and Reptiles

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Scientific Name Common Name
Ambystoma maculatum Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma opacum Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma platineum Silvery Salamander
Ambystoma texanum Smallmouth Salamander
Ambystoma tigrinum Tiger Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera Southern Two-Lined Salamander
Plethodon cinereus Redback Salamander
Plethodon dorsalis Zigzag Salamander
Plethodon glutinosus Northern Slimy Slamander
Hemidactylium scutatum Four-Toed Salamander
Necturus maculosus Mudpuppy
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 blairi Plains Leopard Frog
Rana catesbeiana Bullfrog
Rana clamitans Green Frog
Rana palustris Pickerel Frog
Rana sphenocephala Southern Leopard Frog
Rana sylvatica Wood Frog
Chelydra serpentina Snapping Turtle
Chrysemys picta Painted Turtle
Emydoidea blandingii Blanding's Turtle
Graptemys geographica Map Turtle
Terrapene carolina Eastern Box Turtle
Trachemys scripta Slider
Sternotherus odoratus Common Musk Turtle
Apalone mutica Smooth Softshell
Apalone spinifera Spiny Shoftshell
Clonophis kirtlandii Kirtland's Snake
Coluber constrictor Racer
Diadophis punctatus Ringneck Snake
Elaphe obsoleta Rat Snake
Elaphe vulpina Fox Snake
Heterodon platirhinos Eastern Hognose Snake
Lampropeltis calligaster Prairie Kingsnake
Lampropeltis triangulum Milk Snake
Nerodia sipedon Northern Water Snake
Opheodrys vernalis Smooth Green Snake
Regina septemvittata Queen Snake
Storeria dekayi Brown Snake
Thamnophis radix Plains Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis Common Garter Snake