Taxa Recorded for Morris
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ANURA
Bufonidae - Gray, 1825
Woodhouse's Toad, Anaxyrus woodhousii (Girard, 1854)
Hylidae - Rafinesque, 1815
Blanchard's Cricket Frog, Acris blanchardi Harper, 1947
Gray Treefrog complex, Hyla chrysoscelis/versicolor LeConte, 1825/Cope, 1880
Boreal Chorus Frog, Pseudacris maculata (Agassiz, 1850)
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)
CAUDATA
Ambystomatidae - Gray, 1850
Barred Tiger Salamander, Ambystoma mavortium Baird, 1850
Proteidae - Gray, 1825
Red River Mudpuppy, Necturus louisianensis Viosca, 1938 - SINI
CHELONIA
Chelydridae - Gray, 1870
Common Snapping Turtle, Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Emydidae - Gray, 1825
False Map Turtle, Graptemys pseudogeographica (Gray, 1831)
Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata (Agassiz, 1857)
Slider, Trachemys scripta (Schoepff, 1792)
Trionychidae - Bell, 1828
Spiny Softshell, Apalone spinifera (LeSueur, 1827)
LACERTILIA
Crotaphytidae - Smith & Brodie, 1982
Eastern Collared Lizard, Crotaphytus collaris (Say, 1823)
Scincidae - Gray, 1825
Great Plains Skink, Plestiodon obsoletus (Baird & Girard, 1852)
Northern Prairie Skink, Plestiodon septentrionalis (Baird, 1858)
SERPENTES
Colubridae - Oppel, 1811
Eastern Racer, Coluber constrictor Linnaeus, 1758
Prairie Kingsnake, Lampropeltis calligaster (Harlan, 1827)
Speckled Kingsnake, Lampropeltis holbrooki (Stejneger 1903)
Milk Snake, Lampropeltis triangulum (Lacepede, 1788)
Great Plains Rat Snake, Pantherophis emoryi (Baird & Girard, 1853)
Gopher Snake, Pituophis catenifer (Blainville, 1835)
Dipsadidae - Bonaparte, 1840
Ringneck Snake, Diadophis punctatus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Natricidae - Bonaparte, 1840
Plainbelly Water Snake, Nerodia erythrogaster (Forster, 1771)
Diamondback Water Snake, Nerodia rhombifer (Hallowell, 1852)
Northern Water Snake, Nerodia sipedon (Linnaeus, 1758)
Brown Snake, Storeria dekayi (Holbrook, 1836)
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)
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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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