Illinois Species
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Scientific Name |
Common Name(s) |
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Caudata |
Salamanders |
| Ambystoma jeffersonianum | Jefferson Salamander |
| Ambystoma laterale | Blue-spotted Salamander |
| Ambystoma maculatum | Spotted Salamander |
| Ambystoma opacum | Marbled Salamander |
| Ambystoma platineum | Silvery Salamander |
| Ambystoma talpoideum | Mole Salamander |
| Ambystoma texanum | Small-mouthed Salamander |
| Ambystoma tigrinum | Tiger Salamander |
| Cryptobranchus alleganiensis | Hellbender |
| Desmognathus conanti | Spotted Dusky Salamander |
| Eurycea cirrigera | Southern Two-lined Salamander |
| Eurycea longicauda | Long-tailed Salamander |
| Eurycea lucifuga | Cave Salamander |
| Hemidactylium scutatum | Four-toed Salamander |
| Plethodon cinereus | Eastern Red-backed Salamander |
| Plethodon dorsalis | Northern Zigzag Salamander |
| Plethodon glutinosus | Northern Slimy Salamander |
| Necturus maculosus | Mudpuppy |
| Notophthalmus viridescens | Eastern Newt |
| Siren intermedia | Lesser Siren |
Anura |
Toads and Frogs |
| Bufo americanus | American Toad |
| Bufo fowleri | Fowler's Toad |
| Acris crepitans | Northern Cricket Frog |
| Hyla avivoca | Bird-voiced Treefrog |
| Hyla cinerea | Green Treefrog |
| Hyla chrysoscelis | Cope's Grey Treefrog |
| Hyla versicolor-chrysoscelis | Grey Treefrog Complex |
| Hyla versicolor | Eastern Grey Treefrog |
| Pseudacris crucifer | Spring Peeper |
| Pseudacris feriarum | Southeastern Chorus Frog |
| Pseudacris streckeri | Strecker's Chorus Frog |
| Pseudacris triseriata | Western Chorus Frog |
| Gastrophryne carolinensis | Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad |
| Scaphiopus holbrookii | Eastern Spadefoot |
| Rana areolata | Crawfish Frog |
| Rana blairi | Plains Leopard Frog |
| Rana catesbeiana | Bullfrog |
| Rana clamitans | Green Frog |
| Rana palustris | Pickerel Frog |
| Rana pipiens | Northern Leopard Frog |
| Rana sphenocephala | Southern Leopard Frog |
| Rana sylvatica | Wood Frog |
|
Testudines |
Turtles |
| Chelydra serpentina | Snapping Turtle |
| Macrochelys temminckii | Alligator Snapping Turtle |
| Chrysemys picta | Painted Turtle |
| Clemmys guttata | Spotted Turtle |
| Emydoidea blandingii | Blanding's Turtle |
| Graptemys geographica | Map Turtle |
| Graptemys ouachitensis | Ouachita Map Turtle |
| Graptemys pseudogeographica | False Map Turtle |
| Pseudemys concinna | River Cooter |
| Terrapene carolina | Eastern Box Turtle |
| Terrapene ornata | Ornate Box Turtle |
| Trachemys scripta | Pond Slider |
| Kinosternon flavescens | Yellow Mud Turtle |
| Kinosternon subrubrum | Eastern Mud Turtle |
| Sternotherus odoratus | Stinkpot |
| Apalone mutica | Smooth Softshell |
| Apalone spinifera | Spiny Softshell |
Squamata Suborder: Sauria |
Lizards |
| Ophisaurus attenuatus | Slender Glass Lizard |
| Crotaphytus collaris* | Collared Lizard |
| Sceloporus undulatus | Eastern Fence Lizard |
| Eumeces fasciatus | Common Five-lined Skink |
| Eumeces laticeps | Broad-headed Skink |
| Scincella lateralis | Ground Skink |
| Cnemidophorus sexlineatus | Six-lined Racerunner |
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Squamata Suborder: Serpentes |
Snakes |
| Carphophis amoenus | Eastern Wormsnake |
| Cemophora coccinea | Scarletsnake |
| Clonophis kirtlandii | Kirtland's Snake |
| Coluber constrictor | Eastern Racer |
| Diadophis punctatus | Ring-necked Snake |
| Elaphe spiloides | Gray Ratsnake |
| Elaphe vulpina | Western Foxsnake |
| Farancia abacura | Mudsnake |
| Heterodon nasicus | Western Hog-nosed Snake |
| Heterodon platirhinos | Eastern Hog-nosed Snake |
| Lampropeltis calligaster | Prairie Kingsnake |
| Lampropeltis getula | Common Kingsnake |
| Lampropeltis triangulum | Milk Snake |
| Masticophis flagellum | Coachwhip |
| Nerodia cyclopion | Mississippi Green Watersnake |
| Nerodia erythrogaster | Plain-bellied Watersnake |
| Nerodia fasciata | Southern Watersnake |
| Nerodia rhombifer | Diamondback Watersnake |
| Nerodia sipedon | Northern Watersnake |
| Opheodrys aestivus | Rough Greensnake |
| Opheodrys vernalis | Smooth Greensnake |
| Pantheropis emoryi | Great Plains Ratsnake |
| Pituophis catenifer | Gophersnake |
| Regina grahamii | Graham's Crayfish Snake |
| Regina septemvittata | Queen Snake |
| Storeria dekayi | Dekay's Brownsnake |
| Storeria occipitomaculata | Red-bellied Snake |
| Tantilla gracilis | Flat-headed Snake |
| Thamnophis proximus | Western Ribbonsnake |
| Thamnophis radix | Plains Gartersnake |
| Thamnophis sauritus | Eastern Ribbonsnake |
| Thamnophis sirtalis | Common Gartersnake |
| Tropidoclonion lineatum | Lined Snake |
| Virginia valeriae | Eastern Smooth Earthsnake |
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| Agkistrodon contortrix | Copperhead--venomous |
| Agkistrodon piscivorus | Cottonmouth--venomous |
| Crotalus horridus | Timber Rattlesnake--venomous |
| Sistrurus catenatus | Massasauga--venomous |