Species of Greatest Conservation Need By Taxon
Reptile
Scientific Name | Common Name | RSGCN Concern Level |
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Agkistrodon contortrix | Northern Copperhead Snake | |
Apalone m. mutica | Midland Smooth Softshell | |
Apalone s. spinifera | Eastern Spiny Softshell | |
Aspidoscelis sexlineata | Eastern Six-lined Racerunner | |
Caretta caretta | Loggerhead Sea Turtle | Very High |
Carphophis a. amoenus | Eastern Wormsnake | |
Cemophora coccinea | Eastern/Northern Scarlet Snake | |
Chelonia mydas | Green Sea Turtle | Very High |
Chelydra s. serpentina | Common Snapping Turtle | |
Chrysemys p. picta | Eastern Painted Turtle | |
Clemmys guttata | Spotted Turtle | High |
Clonophis kirtlandii | Kirtland's Snake | |
Coluber c. constrictor | Northern Black Racer | |
Crotalus horridus | Timber Rattlesnake | High |
Crotalus horridus atricaudatus | Canebrake Rattlesnake | |
Deirochelys reticularia | Chicken Turtle | |
Dermochelys coriacea | Leatherback Sea Turtle | Very High |
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii | Northern Ring-necked Snake | |
Emydoidea blandingii | Blanding's Turtle | Very High |
Eretmochelys i. imbricata | Atlantic Hawksbill Sea Turtle | |
Farancia abacura | Mudsnake | |
Farancia erytrogramma | Rainbow Snake | |
Glyptemys insculpta | Wood Turtle | High |
Glyptemys muhlenbergii | Bog Turtle | |
Graptemys geographica | Northern Map Turtle | |
Graptemys ouachitensis | Ouachita Map Turtle | |
Heterodon platirhinos | Eastern Hog-nosed Snake | Moderate |
Kinosternon subrubrum | Eastern Mud Turtle | |
Lampropeltis calligaster rhombomaculata | Mole Kingsnake | |
Lampropeltis elapsoides | Scarlet Kingsnake | |
Lampropeltis getula | Eastern Kingsnake | |
Lampropeltis nigra | Eastern Black Kingsnake | |
Lampropeltis t. triangulum | Eastern Milksnake | |
Lampropeltis t. triangulum X elapsoides | Coastal Plain Milksnake | |
Lepidochelys kempii | Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle | Very High |
Malaclemys t. terrapin | Northern Diamond-backed Terrapin | |
Nerodia erythrogaster | Redbelly Watersnake | |
Nerodia s. sipedon | Northern Watersnake | |
Opheodrys aestivus | Rough Greensnake | |
Opheodrys vernalis | Smooth Greensnake | Moderate |
Ophisaurus attenuatus | Eastern Slender Glass Lizard | |
Ophisaurus ventralis | Eastern Glass Lizard | |
Panthera alleghaniensis | Eastern/Black Rat Snake | |
Pantherophis guttatus | Red Cornsnake | High |
Pituophis m. melanoleucus | Northern Pinesnake | |
Plestiodon a. anthracinus | Northern Coal Skink | |
Plestiodon fasciatus | Common Five-lined Skink | |
Plestiodon laticeps | Broad-headed Skink | |
Pseudemys concinna | River Cooter | |
Pseudemys rubriventris | E. Redbelly Turtle/N. Red-bellied Cooter |