Mississippi Herp Atlas
Frogs and Toads of Kemper County, Mississippi
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
Last recorded in 1965
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
Last recorded in 2003
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
Last recorded in 2021
Fowler’s Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
Last recorded in 1965
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
Last recorded in 1965
Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
Last recorded in 2021
Lizards of Kemper County, Mississippi
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
Last recorded in 1965
Eastern Fence Lizard
Sceloporus undulatus
Last recorded in ????
Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
Last recorded in 2021
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
Last recorded in ????
Six-lined Racerunner
Aspidoscelis sexlineata
Last recorded in 1965
Southeastern Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon inexpectatus
Last recorded in 1965
Salamanders of Kemper County, Mississippi
Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma opacum
Last recorded in 1952
Mississippi Slimy Salamander
Plethodon mississippi
Last recorded in 1965
Spotted Salamander
Ambystoma maculatum
Last recorded in 1954
Three-lined Salamander
Eurycea guttolineata
Last recorded in 1965
Snakes of Kemper County, Mississippi
Black Kingsnake
Lampropeltis nigra
Last recorded in ????
Common Gartersnake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Last recorded in ????
Dekay’s Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Last recorded in 2020
Diamond-backed Watersnake
Nerodia rhombifer
Last recorded in 1965
Eastern Hog-nosed Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Last recorded in ????
Gray Ratsnake
Pantherophis spiloides
Last recorded in 2018
Harlequin Coralsnake
Micrurus fulvius
Last recorded in ????
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Last recorded in 2013
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
Last recorded in 2014
Red Cornsnake
Pantherophis guttatus
Last recorded in ????
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Last recorded in 2014
Rough Earthsnake
Haldea striatula
Last recorded in ????
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
Last recorded in ????
Scarlet Kingsnake
Lampropeltis elapsoides
Last recorded in ????
Southeastern Crowned Snake
Tantilla coronata
Last recorded in ????
Speckled Kingsnake
Lampropeltis holbrooki
Last recorded in 2021
Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
Last recorded in 2014
Turtles of Kemper County, Mississippi
Common Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
Last recorded in 1965
Eastern Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
Last recorded in 1979
Eastern Mud Turtle
Kinosternon subrubrum
Last recorded in 2003
Pascagoula Map Turtle
Graptemys gibbonsi
Last recorded in 2016
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
Last recorded in 2019
Razor-backed Musk Turtle
Sternotherus carinatus
Last recorded in 1965
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
Last recorded in 2017
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
Last recorded in 2019
Stripe-necked Musk Turtle
Sternotherus peltifer
Last recorded in 1965