Mississippi Herp Atlas
Crocodilians of Lincoln County, Mississippi
American Alligator
Alligator mississippiensis
Last recorded in 2020
Frogs and Toads of Lincoln County, Mississippi
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
Last recorded in 2015
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
Last recorded in 1965
Barking Treefrog
Hyla gratiosa
Last recorded in 2021
Bird-voiced Treefrog
Hyla avivoca
Last recorded in 2021
Cajun Chorus Frog
Pseudacris fouquettei
Last recorded in 2022
Cope’s Gray Treefrog
Hyla chrysoscelis
Last recorded in 2021
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
Last recorded in 2020
Fowler’s Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
Last recorded in 2020
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
Last recorded in 1958
Green Treefrog
Hyla cinerea
Last recorded in 2020
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
Last recorded in 2020
Southern Cricket Frog
Acris gryllus
Last recorded in 2020
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
Last recorded in 2021
Southern Toad
Anaxyrus terrestris
Last recorded in 1965
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
Last recorded in 2021
Squirrel Treefrog
Hyla squirella
Last recorded in 2019
Lizards of Lincoln County, Mississippi
Coal Skink
Plestiodon anthracinus
Last recorded in 1937
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
Last recorded in 2020
Eastern Fence Lizard
Sceloporus undulatus
Last recorded in 1974
Eastern Glass Lizard
Ophisaurus ventralis
Last recorded in 1965
Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
Last recorded in 2020
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
Last recorded in 2020
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
Last recorded in 2020
Prairie Lizard
Sceloporus consobrinus
Last recorded in 2020
Six-lined Racerunner
Aspidoscelis sexlineata
Last recorded in 1934
Slender Glass Lizard
Ophisaurus attenuatus
Last recorded in ????
Southeastern Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon inexpectatus
Last recorded in ????
Salamanders of Lincoln County, Mississippi
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
Last recorded in 1965
Gulf Coast Water Dog
Necturus beyeri
Last recorded in 1965
Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma opacum
Last recorded in 2019
Mississippi Slimy Salamander
Plethodon mississippi
Last recorded in 2021
Mole Salamander
Ambystoma talpoideum
Last recorded in 2020
Red Salamander
Pseudotriton ruber
Last recorded in 1965
Small-mouthed Salamander
Ambystoma texanum
Last recorded in 2014
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
Last recorded in 1965
Spotted Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus cf. conanti
Last recorded in 1971
Three-lined Salamander
Eurycea guttolineata
Last recorded in 1965
Two-toed Amphiuma
Amphiuma means
Last recorded in 1965
Valentine’s Southern Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus valentinei
Last recorded in 1965
Snakes of Lincoln County, Mississippi
Black Kingsnake
Lampropeltis nigra
Last recorded in 1965
Coachwhip
Masticophis flagellum
Last recorded in 1956
Common Gartersnake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Last recorded in 2020
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Last recorded in 1972
Common Wormsnake
Carphophis amoenus
Last recorded in ????
Dekay’s Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Last recorded in 2020
Diamond-backed Watersnake
Nerodia rhombifer
Last recorded in 2020
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
Last recorded in 2015
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Crotalus adamanteus
Last recorded in ????
Eastern Hog-nosed Snake
Heterodon platirhinos
Last recorded in 2015
Eastern Ribbonsnake
Thamnophis saurita
Last recorded in 2020
Gray Ratsnake
Pantherophis spiloides
Last recorded in 2021
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Last recorded in 2021
Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
Last recorded in 2020
Pine Woods Littersnake
Rhadinaea flavilata
Last recorded in 1965
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 2021
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Last recorded in 2020
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Last recorded in 2021
Rough Earthsnake
Haldea striatula
Last recorded in 2018
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
Last recorded in 2020
Scarlet Kingsnake
Lampropeltis elapsoides
Last recorded in 1965
Scarletsnake
Cemophora coccinea
Last recorded in 1965
Smooth Earthsnake
Virginia valeriae
Last recorded in 2020
Southeastern Crowned Snake
Tantilla coronata
Last recorded in 1934
Speckled Kingsnake
Lampropeltis holbrooki
Last recorded in 2021
Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
Last recorded in 2021
Turtles of Lincoln County, Mississippi
Common Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
Last recorded in 2020
Eastern Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
Last recorded in 2021
Eastern Mud Turtle
Kinosternon subrubrum
Last recorded in 2021
Pearl River Map Turtle
Graptemys pearlensis
Last recorded in 2014
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
Last recorded in 2021
River Cooter
Pseudemys concinna
Last recorded in 2019
Smooth Softshell
Apalone mutica
Last recorded in 1965
Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
Last recorded in 2021
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
Last recorded in 2019