Amphibians & Reptiles of
Midland County
(based on verified museum specimens)
|
Common Name |
Scientific Name | ||
| Barred Tiger Salamander | Ambystoma tigrinum mavortium | ||
| Eastern Green Toad | Bufo debilis debilis | ||
| Texas Toad | Bufo speciosus | ||
| Rio Grande Leopard Frog | Rana berlandieri | ||
| Plains Leopard Frog | Rana blairi | ||
| Couch’s Spadefoot Toad | Scaphiopus couchi | ||
| Plains Spadefoot Toad | Scaphiopus bombifrons | ||
| Common Snapping Turtle | Chelydra serpentina | ||
| Yellow Mud Turtle | Kinosternon flavescens flavescens | ||
| Ornate Box Turtle | Terrepene ornata ornate | ||
| Red-eared Slider | Trachemys scripta elegans | ||
| Texas Spotted Whiptail | Cnemidophorus gularis gularis | ||
| Trans-Pecos Striped Whiptail | Cnemidophorus inornatus heptagrammus | ||
| Marbled Whiptail | Cnemidophorus marmoratus | ||
| Prairie Lined Racerunner | Cnemidophorus sexlineatus viridis | ||
| Texas Banded Gecko | Coleonyx brevis | ||
| Eastern Collared | Crotaphytus collaris collaris | ||
| Great Plains Skink | Eumeces obsoletus | ||
| Longnose Leopard | Gambelia wislizeni wislizeni | ||
| Mediterranean Gecko | Hemidactylus turcicus turcicus | ||
| Plateau Earless | Holbrookia lacerata lacerata | ||
| Northern Earless | Holbrookia maculata maculata | ||
| Texas Horned | Phrynosoma cornutum | ||
| Round-tail Horned | Phrynosoma modestum | ||
| Southern Prairie | Sceloporus undulatus consobrinus | ||
| Ground Skink | Scincella lateralis | ||
| Desert Side-blotched | Uta stansburiana stejnegeri | ||
| Kansas Glossy | Arizona elegans elegans | ||
| Westerm Hognose | Heterodon nasicus | ||
| Desert King | Lampropeltis getula splendida | ||
| Western Coachwhip | Masticophis flagellum testaceus | ||
| Bullsnake | Pituophis melanoleucus sayi | ||
| Texas Longnose | Rhinocheilus lecontei tessellatus | ||
| Ground | Sonora semiannulata | ||
| Flathead | Tantilla gracilis | ||
| Plains Blackhead | Tantilla nigriceps fumiceps | ||
| Checkered Garter | Thamnophis marcianus marcianus | ||
| Arid Land Ribbon | Thamnophis proximus diabolicus | ||
| Western Diamondback | Crotalus atrox | ||
| Prairie Rattle | Crotalus viridis viridis | ||
| Desert Massasauga | Sistrurus catenatus edwardsi |
Watch for Links to Photos and Descriptions coming soon!
Thanks to Michael Price for this updated list