HerpMapper
Life list for Carter Ricks
Families

18

Genera

42

Species

80

Subspecies

14

Frogs and Toads
True Toads - Bufonidae
Northern American Toads
Anaxyrus
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
Fowler's Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
Southern Toad
Anaxyrus terrestris
Treefrogs - Hylidae
Cricket Frogs
Acris
Northern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans
North American Treefrogs
Dryophytes
Bird-voiced Treefrog
Dryophytes avivoca
Cope's Gray Treefrog
Dryophytes chrysoscelis
Green Treefrog
Dryophytes cinereus
Pine Woods Treefrog
Dryophytes femoralis
Barking Treefrog
Dryophytes gratiosus
Squirrel Treefrog
Dryophytes squirellus
Chorus Frogs
Pseudacris
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
Little Grass Frog
Pseudacris ocularis
Narrow-mouthed Toads - Microhylidae
American Narrowmouth Toads
Gastrophryne
Eastern Narrowmouth Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
True Frogs - Ranidae
American Water Frogs
Lithobates
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus utricularius
Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
True Frogs
Rana
Gopher Frog
Rana capito
Carolina Gopher Frog
Rana capito capito
Lizards
Anoles - Dactyloidae
Anoles
Anolis
Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
North American Iguanids - Phrynosomatidae
Spiny Lizards
Sceloporus
Eastern Fence Lizard
Sceloporus undulatus
Skinks - Scincidae
Toothy Skinks
Plestiodon
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
Southeastern Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon inexpectatus
Ground Skinks
Scincella
Ground Skink
Scincella lateralis
Tegus - Teiidae
Whiptails
Aspidoscelis
Six-lined Racerunner
Aspidoscelis sexlineatus
Salamanders
Mole Salamanders - Ambystomatidae
Mole Salamanders
Ambystoma
Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma maculatum
Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma opacum
Mole Salamander
Ambystoma talpoideum
Amphiumas - Amphiumidae
Amphiumas
Amphiuma
Two-toed Amphiuma
Amphiuma means
Lungless Salamanders - Plethodontidae
Dusky Salamanders
Desmognathus
Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus fuscus
Imitator Salamander
Desmognathus imitator
Seal Salamander
Desmognathus monticola
Black-bellied Salamander
Desmognathus quadramaculatus
Pygmy Salamander
Desmognathus wrighti
American Brook Salamanders
Eurycea
Chamberlain's Dwarf Salamander
Eurycea chamberlaini
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
Three-lined Salamander
Eurycea guttolineata
Dwarf Salamander
Eurycea quadridigitata
Blue Ridge Two-Lined Salamander
Eurycea wilderae
Cave Salamanders
Gyrinophilus
Spring Salamander
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus
Blue Ridge Spring Salamander
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus danielsi
Four-toed Salamanders
Hemidactylium
Four-toed Salamander
Hemidactylium scutatum
Woodland Salamanders
Plethodon
Cheoah Bald Salamander
Plethodon cheoah
Atlantic Coast Slimy Salamander
Plethodon chlorobryonis
White-spotted Slimy Salamander
Plethodon cylindraceus
Jordan's Salamander
Plethodon jordani
Metcalf's Salamander
Plethodon metcalfi
Southern Ravine Salamander
Plethodon richmondi
Southern Red-backed Salamander
Plethodon serratus
Southern Appalachian Salamander
Plethodon teyahalee
Red Salamanders
Pseudotriton
Mud Salamander
Pseudotriton montanus
Red Salamander
Pseudotriton ruber
Northern Red Salamander
Pseudotriton ruber ruber
Newts and Fire Salamanders - Salamandridae
Red-spotted Newts
Notophthalmus
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
Sirens - Sirenidae
Sirens
Siren
Lesser Siren
Siren intermedia
Snakes
Advanced Snakes - Colubridae
Worm Snakes
Carphophis
Eastern Worm Snake
Carphophis amoenus
Common Racers
Coluber
Racer
Coluber constrictor
Northern Black Racer
Coluber constrictor constrictor
Ringneck Snakes
Diadophis
Ringneck Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Hognose Snakes
Heterodon
Southern Hognose Snake
Heterodon simus
King Snakes & Milk Snakes
Lampropeltis
Scarlet Kingsnake
Lampropeltis elapsoides
Common Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getula
Eastern Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getula getula
Milksnake Complex
Lampropeltis triangulum
Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum triangulum
Water Snakes
Nerodia
Plain-bellied Water Snake
Nerodia erythrogaster
Redbelly Water Snake
Nerodia erythrogaster erythrogaster
Northern Water Snake
Nerodia sipedon
Green Snakes
Opheodrys
Rough Green Snake
Opheodrys aestivus
North American Ratsnakes
Pantherophis
Corn Snake
Pantherophis guttatus
Black Ratsnake Complex
Pantherophis obsoletus
Common Brown Snakes
Storeria
Brown Snake
Storeria dekayi
Garter Snakes
Thamnophis
Eastern Ribbon Snake
Thamnophis saurita
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Eastern Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis
Earth Snakes
Virginia
Rough Earth Snake
Virginia striatula
Smooth Earth Snake
Virginia valeriae
Vipers - Viperidae
Moccasins
Agkistrodon
Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
Rattlesnakes
Crotalus
Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
Turtles
Snapping Turtles - Chelydridae
Snapping Turtles
Chelydra
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
Pond Turtles - Emydidae
Painted Turtles
Chrysemys
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
Eastern Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta picta
Pond Turtles
Clemmys
Spotted Turtle
Clemmys guttata
Box Turtles
Terrapene
Eastern Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
Eastern Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina carolina
Slider Turtles
Trachemys
Slider
Trachemys scripta
Red-eared Slider
Trachemys scripta elegans
Yellow-bellied Slider
Trachemys scripta scripta
American Mud Turtles and Musk Turtles - Kinosternidae
American Mud Turtles
Kinosternon
Common Mud Turtle
Kinosternon subrubrum
Eastern Mud Turtle
Kinosternon subrubrum subrubrum
Musk Turtles
Sternotherus
Eastern Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus