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Alligators of South Carolina and Georgia
HOW TO BE SAFE AROUND ALLIGATORS
Frogs and Toads of South Carolina and Georgia
American Toad (Bufo [Anaxyrus] americanus)
Barking Treefrog (Hyla gratiosa)
Bird-voiced Treefrog (Hyla avivoca)
Brimley’s Chorus Frog (Pseudacris brimleyi)
Bullfrog (Rana [Lithobates] catesbeiana)
Carpenter Frog (Rana [Lithobates] virgatipes)
Cope’s Gray Treefrog (Hyla chrysoscelis)
Eastern Narrowmouth Toad (Gastrophryne carolinensis)
Eastern Spadefoot Toad (Scaphiopus holbrookii)
Fowler’s Toad (Bufo [Anaxyrus] fowleri)
Gopher Frog (Rana [Lithobates] capito)
Green / Bronze Frog (Lithobates clamitans)
Green Treefrog (Hyla cinerea)
Greenhouse Frog (Eleutherodactylus planirostris) – Introduced
Little Grass Frog (Pseudacris ocularis)
Mountain Chorus Frog (Pseudacris brachyphona)
Northern Cricket Frog (Acris crepitans)
Oak Toad (Bufo [Anaxyrus] quercicus)
Ornate Chorus Frog (Pseudacris ornata)
Pickerel Frog (Rana [Lithobates] palustris)
Pig Frog (Rana [Lithobates] grylio)
Pine Barrens Treefrog (Hyla andersonii)
Pine Woods Treefrog (Hyla femoralis)
River Frog (Rana [Lithobates] hecksheri)
Southern Chorus Frog (Pseudacris nigrita)
Southern Cricket Frog (Acris gryllus)
Southern Leopard Frog (Rana [Lithobates] sphenocephala)
Southern Toad (Bufo [Anaxyrus] terrestris)
Spring Peeper (Pseudacris crucifer)
Squirrel Treefrog (Hyla squirella)
Upland Chorus Frog (Pseudacris feriarum)
Wood Frog (Rana [Lithobates] sylvatica)
Herpetology at SREL
Herpetology Publications
Herpetology Research
HOW TO BE SAFE AROUND SNAKES
Lizards of South Carolina and Georgia
Broadhead Skink (Plestiodon laticeps)
Brown Anole (Anolis sagrei) – Introduced
Coal Skink (Eumeces [Plestiodon] anthracinus)
Eastern Fence Lizard (Sceloporus undulatus)
Eastern Glass Lizard (Ophisaurus ventralis)
Five-lined Skink (Eumeces [Plestiodon] fasciatus)
Green Anole (Anolis carolinensis)
Ground Skink (Scincella lateralis)
Indo-Pacific Gecko (Hemidactylus garnotii) – Introduced
Island Glass Lizard (Ophisaurus compressus)
Mediterranean Gecko (Hemidactylus turcicus) – Introduced
Mimic Glass Lizard (Ophisaurus mimicus)
Mole Skink (Plestiodon egregius)
Six-lined Racerunner (Cnemidophorus [Aspidoscelis] sexlineatus)
Slender Glass Lizard (Ophisaurus attenuatus)
Southeastern Five-lined Skink (Eumeces [Plestiodon] inexpectatus)
Texas Horned Lizard (Phrynosoma cornutum) – Introduced
Reptiles and Amphibians of South Carolina and Georgia
Salamanders of South Carolina and Georgia
Alabama Waterdog (Necturus alabamensis)
Apalachicola Dusky Salamander (Desmognathus apalachicolae)
Blackbelly Salamander (Desmognathus quadramaculatus)
Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander (Eurycea wilderae)
Brownback Salamander (Eurycea aquatica)
Cave Salamander (Eurycea lucifuga)
Chamberlain’s Dwarf Salamander (Eurycea chamberlaini)
Dwarf Blackbelly Salamander (Desmognathus folkertsi)
Dwarf Salamander (Eurycea quadridigitata)
Dwarf Siren (Pseudobranchus striatus)
Dwarf Waterdog (Necturus punctatus)
Flatwoods Salamander (Ambystoma cingulatum)
Four-toed Salamander (Hemidactylium scutatum)
Georgia Blind Salamander (Haideotriton wallacei)
Greater Siren (Siren lacertina)
Green Salamander (Aneides aeneus)
Hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis)
Jordan’s Salamander (Plethodon jordani)
Lesser Siren (Siren intermedia)
Long-tailed Salamander (Eurycea longicauda)
Mabee’s Salamander (Ambystoma mabeei)
Many-lined Salamander (Stereochilus marginatus)
Marbled Salamander (Ambystoma opacum)
Mole Salamander (Ambystoma talpoideum)
Mud Salamander (Pseudotriton montanus)
Northern / Spotted Dusky Salamander (Desmognathus fuscus / conanti)
Ocoee Dusky Salamander (Desmognathus ocoee)
One-toed Amphiuma (Amphiuma pholeter)
Pigeon Mountain Salamander (Plethodon petraeus)
Red Salamander (Pseudotriton ruber)
Red-spotted Newt (Notophthalmus viridescens)
Seal Salamander (Desmognathus monticola)
Seepage Salamander (Desmognathus aeneus)
Shovelnose Salamander (Desmognathus marmoratus)
Slimy Salamander (Plethodon glutinosus complex)
Southern Appalachian Salamander (Plethodon teyahalee)
Southern Dusky Salamander (Desmognathus auriculatus)
Southern Redback Salamander (Plethodon serratus)
Southern Two-lined Salamander (Eurycea cirrigera)
Southern Zigzag Salamander (Plethodon ventralis)
Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)
Spring Salamander (Gyrinophilus porphyriticus)
Striped Newt (Notophthalmus perstriatus)
Tennessee Cave Salamander (Gyrinophilus palleucus)
Three-lined Salamander (Eurycea guttolineata)
Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum)
Two-toed Amphiuma (Amphiuma means)
Webster’s Salamander (Plethodon websteri)
Snakes of South Carolina and Georgia
Banded Watersnake (Nerodia fasciata)
Black Racer (Coluber constrictor)
Black Swamp Snake (Seminatrix pygaea)
Brown Snake (Storeria dekayi)
Brown Watersnake (Nerodia taxispilota)
Canebrake / Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus) – Venomous
Central Florida Crowned Snake (Tantilla relicta)
Coachwhip (Masticophis flagellum)
Copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix) – Venomous
Corn Snake (Elaphe [Pantherophis] guttata)
Cottonmouth / Water Moccasin (Agkistrodon piscivorus) – Venomous
Eastern Coral Snake (Micrurus fulvius) – Venomous
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus) – Venomous
Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis)
Eastern Hognose Snake (Heterodon platirhinos)
Eastern Indigo Snake (Drymarchon couperi)
Eastern Kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula)
Eastern Ribbon Snake (Thamnophis sauritus)
Florida Brown Snake (Storeria victa)
Glossy Crayfish Snake (Regina rigida)
Green Watersnake (Nerodia floridana)
Mole Kingsnake (Lampropeltis calligaster)
Mud Snake (Farancia abacura)
Mudpuppy (Necturus maculosus)
Northern Watersnake (Nerodia sipedon)
Pigmy Rattlesnake (Sistrurus miliarius) – Venomous
Pine Snake (Pituophis melanoleucus)
Pine Woods Snake (Rhadinaea flavilata)
Queen Snake (Regina septemvittata)
Rainbow Snake (Farancia erytrogramma)
Rat Snake (Pantherophis obsoleta)
Red-bellied Watersnake (Nerodia erythrogaster)
Redbellied Snake (Storeria occipitomaculata)
Ringneck Snake (Diadophis punctatus)
Rough Earth Snake (Virginia striatula)
Rough Green Snake (Opheodrys aestivus)
Scarlet Kingsnake / Eastern Milksnake (Lampropeltis triangulum)
Scarlet Snake (Cemophora coccinea)
Smooth Earth Snake (Virginia valeriae)
Southeastern Crowned Snake (Tantilla coronata)
Southern Hognose Snake (Heterodon simus)
Striped Crayfish Snake (Regina alleni)
Worm Snake (Carphophis amoenus)
Turtles of South Carolina and Georgia
Alabama Map Turtle (Graptemys pulchra)
Alligator Snapping Turtle (Macrochelys temminckii)
Barbour’s Map Turtle (Graptemys barbouri)
Bog Turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii)
Chicken Turtle (Deirochelys reticularia)
Common Map Turtle (Graptemys geographica)
Common Musk Turtle (Sternotherus odoratus)
Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)
Diamondback Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin)
Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina)
Eastern Mud Turtle (Kinosternon subrubrum)
Florida Cooter (Pseudemys floridana)
Florida Redbelly Turtle (Pseudemys nelsoni)
Florida Softshell (Apalone ferox)
Gopher Tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus)
Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas)
Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)
Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle (Lepidochelys kempii)
Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea)
Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta)
Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta)
River Cooter (Pseudemys concinna)
Slider Turtle (Trachemys scripta)
Spiny Softshell (Apalone spinifera)
Spotted Turtle (Clemmys guttata)
Striped Mud Turtle (Kinosternon baurii)
Stripeneck / Loggerhead Musk Turtle (Sternotherus minor)
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River Cooter (Pseudemys concinna)
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