Species of Greatest Conservation Need By Taxon

Reptile

Scientific Name Common Name RSGCN Concern Level
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