Taxa Recorded for Tuttle Creek Lake Wildlife Area:
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ANURA
Ranidae - Rafinesque, 1814
Bullfrog, Lithobates catesbeianus (Shaw, 1802)
CHELONIA
Emydidae - Gray, 1825
False Map Turtle, Graptemys pseudogeographica (Gray, 1831)
Trionychidae - Bell, 1828
Smooth Softshell, Apalone mutica (LeSueur, 1827)
LACERTILIA
Scincidae - Gray, 1825
Great Plains Skink, Plestiodon obsoletus (Baird & Girard, 1852)
SERPENTES
Colubridae - Oppel, 1811
Eastern Racer, Coluber constrictor Linnaeus, 1758
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)
Western Rat Snake, Scotophis obsoletus (Say, 1823)
Crotalidae - Oppel, 1811
Copperhead, Agkistrodon contortrix (Linnaeus, 1766)
Timber Rattlesnake, Crotalus horridus Linnaeus, 1758 - SINC
Dipsadidae - Bonaparte, 1840
Western Worm Snake, Carphophis vermis (Kennicott [in Baird], 1859)
Ringneck Snake, Diadophis punctatus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Natricidae - Bonaparte, 1840
Northern Water Snake, Nerodia sipedon (Linnaeus, 1758)
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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