Mississippi Herp Atlas
Frogs and Toads of Wilkinson County, Mississippi
American Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
Last recorded in 1987
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
Last recorded in 2018
Cope’s Gray Treefrog
Hyla chrysoscelis
Last recorded in 1993
Eastern Cricket Frog
Acris crepitans
Last recorded in 2021
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad
Gastrophryne carolinensis
Last recorded in 1993
Fowler’s Toad
Anaxyrus fowleri
Last recorded in 2020
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
Last recorded in 2020
Green Treefrog
Hyla cinerea
Last recorded in 2021
Gulf Coast Toad
Incilius nebulifer
Last recorded in 2021
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
Last recorded in 2020
Southern Cricket Frog
Acris gryllus
Last recorded in 2021
Southern Leopard Frog
Lithobates sphenocephalus
Last recorded in 1993
Spring Peeper
Pseudacris crucifer
Last recorded in 2020
Upland Chorus Frog
Pseudacris feriarum
Last recorded in 1993
Lizards of Wilkinson County, Mississippi
Broad-headed Skink
Plestiodon laticeps
Last recorded in 1993
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon fasciatus
Last recorded in 1993
Eastern Fence Lizard
Sceloporus undulatus
Last recorded in 1993
Green Anole
Anolis carolinensis
Last recorded in 1993
Little Brown Skink
Scincella lateralis
Last recorded in 2021
Mediterranean House Gecko
Hemidactylus turcicus
Last recorded in 2019
Prairie Lizard
Sceloporus consobrinus
Last recorded in 2021
Six-lined Racerunner
Aspidoscelis sexlineata
Last recorded in 1963
Southeastern Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon inexpectatus
Last recorded in 1965
Salamanders of Wilkinson County, Mississippi
Coastal Plain Dwarf Salamander
Eurycea quadridigitata
Last recorded in 1952
Eastern Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens
Last recorded in 1994
Marbled Salamander
Ambystoma opacum
Last recorded in 2020
Mississippi Slimy Salamander
Plethodon mississippi
Last recorded in 1993
Mole Salamander
Ambystoma talpoideum
Last recorded in 1952
Southern Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea cirrigera
Last recorded in 2020
Spotted Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus cf. conanti
Last recorded in 2019
Three-lined Salamander
Eurycea guttolineata
Last recorded in 2003
Valentine’s Southern Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus valentinei
Last recorded in 1996
Webster’s Salamander
Plethodon websteri
Last recorded in 1995
Snakes of Wilkinson County, Mississippi
Common Gartersnake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Last recorded in 1996
Common Watersnake
Nerodia sipedon
Last recorded in 2021
Dekay’s Brownsnake
Storeria dekayi
Last recorded in 1994
Diamond-backed Watersnake
Nerodia rhombifer
Last recorded in 1987
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix
Last recorded in 1995
Gray Ratsnake
Pantherophis spiloides
Last recorded in 2020
North American Racer
Coluber constrictor
Last recorded in 2020
Northern Cottonmouth
Agkistrodon piscivorus
Last recorded in 2018
Plain-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia erythrogaster
Last recorded in 2021
Pygmy Rattlesnake
Sistrurus miliarius
Last recorded in 1997
Red-bellied Mudsnake
Farancia abacura
Last recorded in 1967
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis punctatus
Last recorded in 2020
Rough Earthsnake
Haldea striatula
Last recorded in 1942
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys aestivus
Last recorded in 2021
Scarlet Kingsnake
Lampropeltis elapsoides
Last recorded in 1994
Southeastern Crowned Snake
Tantilla coronata
Last recorded in 1934
Southern Watersnake
Nerodia fasciata
Last recorded in 1987
Speckled Kingsnake
Lampropeltis holbrooki
Last recorded in 2020
Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
Last recorded in 2021
Turtles of Wilkinson County, Mississippi
Common Musk Turtle
Sternotherus odoratus
Last recorded in 1972
Eastern Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
Last recorded in 2021
Eastern Mud Turtle
Kinosternon subrubrum
Last recorded in 2021
False Map Turtle
Graptemys pseudogeographica
Last recorded in 1972
Pond Slider
Trachemys scripta
Last recorded in 1972
Smooth Softshell
Apalone mutica
Last recorded in 1972
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
Last recorded in 1972