List Of Amphibians And Reptiles Biology Reference Sheet - Science Olympiad (Page 2 of 2) in pdf

List Of Amphibians And Reptiles Biology Reference Sheet - Science Olympiad Page 2

2018

Official National List of Amphibians and Reptiles

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Leptotyphlopidae –

blind snakes

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Boidae

o Charina –

rubber boa and rosy boa

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Colubridae –

typically harmless snakes

o Nerodia –

water snakes and salt marsh snakes

o Storeria –

brown snakes and redbelly snakes

o Thamnophis –

garter, ribbon, lined snakes

o Heterodon –

hog-nosed snakes

o Diadophis –

ringneck snakes

o Coluber –

racers

o Masticophis –

coachwhips and whipsnakes

o Opheodrys –

green snakes

o Elaphe –

rat snakes

o Pituophis –

pine, bull and gopher snakes

o Lampropeltis –

king and milk snakes

o Tantilla –

crowned and blackhead snakes

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Elapidae –

coral snakes

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Hydrophiidae –

sea snakes

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Viperidae –

(subfamily viperinae) pit vipers

o Agkistrodon –

copperhead and cottonmouths

–massasaugas and pigmy rattlesnakes

o Sistrurus

o Crotalus –

rattlesnakes

Class Amphibia

Caudata (Urodela) -

salamanders

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Cryptobranchidae –

hellbenders

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Dicamptodontidae –

giant salamanders

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Proteidae –

mudpuppies and water dogs

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Rhyacotritonidae –

torrent or seep salamanders

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Amphiumidae –

amphiumas

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Sirenidae –

sirens

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Ambystomatidae –

mole salamanders

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Salamandridae –

newts

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Plethodontidae –

lungless salamanders

o Desmognathus –

dusky salamanders & kin

o Plethodon –

woodland salamanders & kin

o Ensatina

- ensatina

o Aneides –

green/climbing salamanders

o Batrachoseps –

slender salamanders

o Hydromantes –

web-toed salamanders

o Hemidactylium –

four-toed salamanders

o Gyrinophilus –

spring salamander

– red and mud salamanders

o Pseudotriton

o Eurycea –

brook salamanders

o Typhlomolge –

Texas and Blanco blind salamanders

Anura (Salientia) –

toads and frogs

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Scaphiopodidae –

spadefoots

o Scaphiopus or Spea

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Bufonidae –

true toads

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Hylidae –

tree frogs

o Hyla -

tree frogs

o Pseudacris –

chorus frogs

o Acris –

cricket frogs

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Ranidae –

true frogs

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Microhylidae –

narrow-mouth toads

Last updated 08/24/17

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