Taxa Recorded for Barber County:

ANURA
   Bufonidae - Gray, 1825
        Great Plains Toad, Anaxyrus cognatus (Say, 1823)
        Red-spotted Toad, Anaxyrus punctatus Baird & Girard, 1852 - SINC
        Woodhouse's Toad, Anaxyrus woodhousii (Girard, 1854)
   Hylidae - Rafinesque, 1815
        Blanchard's Cricket Frog, Acris blanchardi Harper, 1947
        Spotted Chorus Frog, Pseudacris clarkii (Baird, 1854)
        Boreal Chorus Frog, Pseudacris maculata (Agassiz, 1850)
        Strecker's Chorus Frog, Pseudacris streckeri Wright & Wright, 1933 - Threatened
   Microhylidae - Gunther, 1843
        Great Plains Narrowmouth Toad, Gastrophryne olivacea (Hallowell, 1856)
   Ranidae - Rafinesque, 1814
        Plains Leopard Frog, Lithobates blairi (Mecham, Littlejohn, Oldham, Brown & Brown, 1973)
        Bullfrog, Lithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802)
   Scaphiopodidae - Cope, 1865
        Plains Spadefoot, Spea bombifrons (Cope, 1863)

CAUDATA
   Ambystomatidae - Gray, 1850
        Barred Tiger Salamander, Ambystoma mavortium Baird, 1850

CHELONIA
   Chelydridae - Gray, 1870
        Common Snapping Turtle, Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus, 1758)
   Emydidae - Gray, 1825
        Northern Painted Turtle, Chrysemys picta (Schneider, 1783)
        Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata (Agassiz, 1857)
        Slider, Trachemys scripta (Schoepff, 1792)
   Kinosternidae - Agassiz, 1857
        Yellow Mud Turtle, Kinosternon flavescens (Agassiz, 1857)
   Trionychidae - Bell, 1828
        Smooth Softshell, Apalone mutica (LeSueur, 1827)
        Spiny Softshell, Apalone spinifera (LeSueur, 1827)

LACERTILIA
   Anguidae - Gray, 1825
        Western Slender Glass Lizard, Ophisaurus attenuatus Cope, 1880
   Crotaphytidae - Smith & Brodie, 1982
        Eastern Collared Lizard, Crotaphytus collaris (Say, 1823)
   Phrynosomatidae - Fitzinger, 1843
        Lesser Earless Lizard, Holbrookia maculata Girard, 1851 - SINI
        Texas Horned Lizard, Phrynosoma cornutum (Harlan, 1825) - SINI
        Prairie Lizard, Sceloporus consobrinus Baird & Girard, 1853
   Scincidae - Gray, 1825
        Great Plains Skink, Plestiodon obsoletus (Baird & Girard, 1852)
        Southern Prairie Skink, Plestiodon obtusirostris Bocourt, 1879
        Ground Skink, Scincella lateralis (Say, 1823)
   Teiidae - Gray, 1827
        Six-lined Racerunner, Aspidoscelis sexlineata (Linnaeus, 1766)

SERPENTES
   Colubridae - Oppel, 1811
        Eastern Glossy Snake, Arizona elegans Kennicott (in Baird), 1859: 18 - SINC
        Eastern Racer, Coluber constrictor Linnaeus, 1758
        Prairie Kingsnake, Lampropeltis calligaster (Harlan, 1827)
        Speckled Kingsnake, Lampropeltis holbrooki (Stejneger 1903)
        Milk Snake, Lampropeltis triangulum (Lacepede, 1788)
        Coachwhip, Masticophis flagellum (Shaw, 1802)
        Great Plains Rat Snake, Pantherophis emoryi (Baird & Girard, 1853)
        Gopher Snake, Pituophis catenifer (Blainville, 1835)
        Longnose Snake, Rhinocheilus lecontei Baird & Girard, 1853 - Threatened
        Western Rat Snake, Scotophis obsoletus (Say, 1823)
        Ground Snake, Sonora semiannulata Baird & Girard, 1853
        Plains Blackhead Snake, Tantilla nigriceps Kennicott, 1860
   Crotalidae - Oppel, 1811
        Prairie Rattlesnake, Crotalus viridis (Rafinesque, 1818)
        Massasauga, Sistrurus catenatus (Rafinesque, 1818)
   Dipsadidae - Bonaparte, 1840
        Ringneck Snake, Diadophis punctatus (Linnaeus, 1766)
        Western Hognose Snake, Heterodon nasicus Baird and Girard, 1852 - SINC
        Eastern Hognose Snake, Heterodon platirhinos Latreille (in Sonnini and Latreille), 1801 - SINC
        Chihuahuan Night Snake, Hypsiglena jani (Duges, 1865) - SINI
   Leptotyphlopidae - Stejneger, 1891
        New Mexico Blind Snake, Rena dissecta (Cope, 1896) - Threatened
   Natricidae - Bonaparte, 1840
        Plainbelly Water Snake, Nerodia erythrogaster (Forster, 1771)
        Diamondback Water Snake, Nerodia rhombifer (Hallowell, 1852)
        Northern Water Snake, Nerodia sipedon (Linnaeus, 1758)
        Graham's Crayfish Snake, Regina grahamii Baird & Girard, 1853
        Brown Snake, Storeria dekayi (Holbrook, 1836)
        Checkered Garter Snake, Thamnophis marcianus (Baird & Girard, 1853) - Threatened
        Western Ribbon Snake, Thamnophis proximus (Say, 1823)
        Plains Garter Snake, Thamnophis radix (Baird & Girard, 1853)
        Common Garter Snake, Thamnophis sirtalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
        Lined Snake, Tropidoclonion lineatum (Hallowell, 1856)

Accidental - Not believed to be native; probably represents an escaped pet or a single introduction.
Ambiguous - Associated museum data is not specific enough to assign a species. These specimens will be examined.
Introduced - Not believed to be native, however established populations currently exist.
Questionable - Known from Kansas by one or more specimens, however lacking evidence of being established.
Possible - Not known from Kansas, however individuals/populations may yet be discovered.
SINI - Species In Need of Information: Not formally designated as imperiled, but of interest in this study.
SINC - Species In Need of Conservation: Formal state designation.
Threatened - Formal state designation.
Endangered - Formal state designation.
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