Mississippi Herp Atlas
Frogs and Toads of Chickasaw County, Mississippi
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
Last recorded in 1965
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
Last recorded in 1934
Cope’s Gray Treefrog
Hyla chrysoscelis
Last recorded in 2017
Eastern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans
Last recorded in 1962
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
Last recorded in 1934
Fowler’s Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
Last recorded in 2019
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
Last recorded in 1965
Green Treefrog
Hyla cinerea
Last recorded in 1935
Southern Cricket Frog
Acris gryllus
Last recorded in 1965
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
Last recorded in 1965
Lizards of Chickasaw County, Mississippi
Broad-headed Skink
Plestiodon laticeps
Last recorded in 1965
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
Last recorded in 1965
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
Last recorded in 2018
Slender Glass Lizard
Ophisaurus attenuatus
Last recorded in 1965
Salamanders of Chickasaw County, Mississippi
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
Last recorded in 1965
Four-toed Salamander
Hemidactylium scutatum
Last recorded in 2021
Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma opacum
Last recorded in 1993
Mississippi Slimy Salamander
Plethodon mississippi
Last recorded in 2020
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
Last recorded in 1962
Spotted Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus cf. conanti
Last recorded in 2019
Three-lined Salamander
Eurycea guttolineata
Last recorded in 1993
Three-toed Amphiuma
Amphiuma tridactylum
Last recorded in 1965
Two-toed Amphiuma
Amphiuma means
Last recorded in 1934
Snakes of Chickasaw County, Mississippi
Common Gartersnake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Last recorded in 1965
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Last recorded in ????
Common Wormsnake
Carphophis amoenus
Last recorded in 1941
Dekay’s Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Last recorded in 1993
Diamond-backed Watersnake
Nerodia rhombifer
Last recorded in 1965
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
Last recorded in 1965
Eastern Hog-nosed Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Last recorded in 1965
Graham’s Crayfish Snake
Regina grahamii
Last recorded in 1965
Gray Ratsnake
Pantherophis spiloides
Last recorded in 2021
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Last recorded in 1965
Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
Last recorded in 2018
Prairie Kingsnake
Lampropeltis calligaster
Last recorded in 1965
Red Cornsnake
Pantherophis guttatus
Last recorded in 1975
Red-bellied Mudsnake
Farancia abacura
Last recorded in 2021
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Last recorded in 2020
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
Last recorded in 2017
Turtles of Chickasaw County, Mississippi
Common Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
Last recorded in 1962
Eastern Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
Last recorded in 2019
Eastern Mud Turtle
Kinosternon subrubrum
Last recorded in 1965
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
Last recorded in 2021
Southern Painted Turtle
Chrysemys dorsalis
Last recorded in 1962
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
Last recorded in 1941