List of Reptile and Amphibian Species in Cuatrociénegas
Lista de Especies de Reptiles y Amphibios

Amphibia: Salientia

 Bufo speciosus (Texas Toad)

 Bufo debilis (Green Toad)

 Bufo cognatus (Great Plains Toad)

 Bufo marinus (Giant Toad)

 Bufo valliceps (Gulf Coast Toad)

 Hylactophyrne augusti (Barking Frog)

 Rana (pipiens group) (Northern Leopard Frog)

 Scaphiopus couchi (Couch's Spadefoot)

Reptilia: Sauria

 Cnemidophorus inornatus (Little Striped Whiptail)

 Cnemidophorus gularis (Texas Spotted Whiptail)

 Cnemidophorus scalaris

 Cnemidophorus tigris (Western Whiptail)

 Coleonyx brevis (Texas Banded Gecko)

 Coleonyx reticulatus (Big Bend Gecko)

 Crotaphytus collaris (Collared Lizard)

 Eumeces obsoletus (Great Plains Skink)

 Eumeces tetragrammus (Four-lined Skink)

 Gambelia wislizeni

 Gerrhonotus lugoi (Cuatrocienegas Alligator Lizard)

 Hemidactylus turcicus (Mediterranean Gecko)

 Holbrookia maculata (Lesser Earless Lizard)

 Phrynsoma cornutum (Texas Horned Lizard)

 Phyrnsoma modestum (Round-tailed Horned Lizard)

 Sceloporus couchi

 Sceloporus magister (Desert Spiny Lizard)

 Sceloporus meriami (Canyon Lizard)

 Sceloporus olivaceaus (Texas Spiny Lizard)

 Sceloporus poinsetti (Crevice Spiny Lizard)

 Sceloporus undulatus (Eastern Fence Lizard)

 Scincella lateralis (Ground Skink)

 Uta stansburiana (Side-blotched Lizard)

Reptilia: Serpentes

 Arizona elegans (Glossy Snake)

 Coluber constrictor (Racer)

 Crotalus atrox (Western Diamondback Rattlesnake)

 Crotalus lepidus (Rock Rattlesnake)

 Crotalus molossus (Black-tailed Rattlesnake)

 Crotalus scutulatus (Mojave Rattlesnake)

 Diadophis punctatus (Ringnecked Snake)

 Drymarchon corais (Indigo Snake)

 Elaphe obsoleta (Rate Snake)

 Elaphe guttata (Corn Snake)

 Heterodon nasicus (Western Hognose Snake)

 Hypsiglena torquata (Night Snake)

 Lampropeltis alterna

 Lampropeltis getula (Common Kingsnake)

 Lampropeltis triangulum (Milk Snake)

 Masticophis flagellum (Coachwhip)

 Masticophis taeniatus (Striped Whipsnake)

 Micrurus fulvius (Eastern Corn Snake)

 Nerodia erythrogaster (Plain-bellied Watersnake)

 Nerodia rhombifer (Diamondback Water Snake)

 Pituophis melanoleucus

 Rhinocheilus lecontei

 Sistrurus catenatus

 Tantilla atriceps (Mexican Black-headed Snake)

 Thamnophis cyrtopsis (Garter Snake)

 Thamnophis marcianus (Checkered Garter Snake)

 Thamnophis proximus (Western Ribbon Snake)

Reptilia: Testudines

 Apalone ater (Cuatrocienegas Softshell)

 Apalone spinifera (Spiny Softshell)

 Trachemys scripta (Red-eared Turtle)

 Trachemys taylori (Cuatrociengas Slider)

 Terrapene coahuila (Coahuilan Box Turtle)

 

Literature Cited:

 SEMARNAT. 1999. Programa de manejo del Area de Protección de Flora y Fauna Cuatrociénegas.      

   pp97-98.

 

 

 

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