Herptiles of Rhode Island, Checklist for use in BioBlitz From Vertebrates of Rhode Island, August, Enser, Gould, 2001, Pub. by RINHS

Initials BUFONIDAE – Toads Bufo americanus (American Toad) B. fowleri (Fowler's Toad) HYLIDAE - Treefrogs Hyla versicolor (Gray Treefrog) Pseudacris crucifer crucifer (Northern Spring Peeper) RANIDAE - True Frogs Rana catesbeiana (Bullfrog) R. clamitans melanota (Green Frog) R. palustris (Pickerel Frog) R. pipiens (Northern Leopard Frog) R. sylvatica (Wood Frog) SCAPHIOPODIDAE - Spadefoots Scaphiopus holbrookii (Eastern Spadefoot) AMBYSTOMATIDAE - Mole Salamanders Ambystoma maculatum (Spotted Salamander) A. opacum (Marbled Salamander) PLETHODONTIDAE - Lungless Salamanders Desmognathus fuscus (Northern Dusky Salamander) Eurycea bislineata (Northern Two-lined Salamander) Gyrinophilus p. porphyriticus (Northern Spring Salr) Hemidactylium scutatum (Four-toed Salamander) Plethodon cinereus (Northern Red-backed Salamander) SALAMANDRIDAE - Newts Notophthalmus v. viridescens (Red-spotted Newt) COLUBRIDAE - Colubrid Snakes Carphophis amoenus amoenus (Eastern Worm Snake) Coluber constrictor constrictor (Northern Black Racer) Diadophis punctatus edwardsii (Northern Ringneck Snake) Elaphe obsoleta obsoleta (Black Rat Snake) Heterodon platirhinos (Eastern Hognose Snake) Lampropeltis triangulum triangulum (Eastern Milk Snake) Liochlorophis vernalis (Smooth Green Snake) Nerodia sipedon sipedon (Northern Water Snake) Storeria dekayi dekayi (Northern Brown Snake) S. o. occipitomaculata (Northern Redbelly Snake) Thamnophis sauritus sauritus (Eastern Ribbon Snake) T. sirtalis sirtalis (Eastern Garter Snake) VIPERIDAE - Vipers Crotalus horridus (Timber Rattlesnake) - Sea Caretta caretta (Loggerhead Sea ) Chelonia mydas (Green Turtle, Atlantic Green Turtle) Eretmochelys imbricata imbricata (Atlantic Hawksbill) Lepidochelys kempii (Kemp's Ridley ) DERMOCHELYIDAE - Sea Turtles Dermochelys coriacea (Leatherback) - Snapping Turtles s. serpentina () - Box and Water Turtles Chrysemys picta picta (Eastern ) Clemmys guttata () C. insculpta () Malaclemys terrapin terrapin (Northern ) Terrapene carolina carolina (Eastern ) scripta elegans (Red-eared Slider) - Musk and Mud Turtles odoratus (Common Musk Turtle)