Mississippi Herp Atlas
Frogs and Toads of Clarke County, Mississippi
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
Last recorded in 1965
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
Last recorded in 1991
Fowler’s Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
Last recorded in 1975
Green Treefrog
Hyla cinerea
Last recorded in 1965
Southern Cricket Frog
Acris gryllus
Last recorded in 2020
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
Last recorded in 1975
Southern Toad
Anaxyrus terrestris
Last recorded in 1965
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
Last recorded in 1958
Squirrel Treefrog
Hyla squirella
Last recorded in 2021
Lizards of Clarke County, Mississippi
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
Last recorded in 2003
Eastern Fence Lizard
Sceloporus undulatus
Last recorded in 1963
Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
Last recorded in 2020
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
Last recorded in 2018
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
Last recorded in 2021
Southeastern Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon inexpectatus
Last recorded in 1991
Salamanders of Clarke County, Mississippi
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
Last recorded in 1965
Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma opacum
Last recorded in 2020
Mississippi Slimy Salamander
Plethodon mississippi
Last recorded in 2020
Mole Salamander
Ambystoma talpoideum
Last recorded in 1965
Red Salamander
Pseudotriton ruber
Last recorded in 1965
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
Last recorded in 1991
Three-lined Salamander
Eurycea guttolineata
Last recorded in 1991
Snakes of Clarke County, Mississippi
Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
Last recorded in 1965
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Last recorded in 1965
Dekay’s Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Last recorded in 2020
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
Last recorded in 2024
Gray Ratsnake
Pantherophis spiloides
Last recorded in 2021
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Last recorded in 1965
Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
Last recorded in 2022
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
Last recorded in 2020
Red Cornsnake
Pantherophis guttatus
Last recorded in 1965
Red-bellied Mudsnake
Farancia abacura
Last recorded in 1974
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Last recorded in 2021
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Last recorded in 1957
Rough Earthsnake
Haldea striatula
Last recorded in 1965
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
Last recorded in 1952
Southeastern Crowned Snake
Tantilla coronata
Last recorded in 2020
Speckled Kingsnake
Lampropeltis holbrooki
Last recorded in 2020
Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
Last recorded in 1965
Turtles of Clarke County, Mississippi
Alabama Map Turtle
Graptemys pulchra
Last recorded in 1975
Alligator Snapping Turtle
Macrochelys temminckii
Last recorded in 2016
Eastern Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
Last recorded in 2020
Eastern Mud Turtle
Kinosternon subrubrum
Last recorded in 2018
Pascagoula Map Turtle
Graptemys gibbonsi
Last recorded in 2018
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
Last recorded in 2019
Razor-backed Musk Turtle
Sternotherus carinatus
Last recorded in 2015
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
Last recorded in 1974
Smooth Softshell
Apalone mutica
Last recorded in 2018
Southern Painted Turtle
Chrysemys dorsalis
Last recorded in 2018
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
Last recorded in 1978
Stripe-necked Musk Turtle
Sternotherus peltifer
Last recorded in 2016
Yellow-blotched Map Turtle
Graptemys flavimaculata
Last recorded in 2008