Yuma Proving Ground – Herpetology List

Family Species Common Name State USFWS Status Status Reptiles and Amphibians Boidae Lichanura trivirgata Rosy boa Anaxyrus punctatus Red‐spotted toad Bufonidae Incilius alvarius Sonoran desert toad Phyllorhynchus decurtatus Spotted leaf‐nosed snake Masticophis flagellum Coachwhip Salvadora hexalepis Western patch‐nosed snake Lampropeltis getula Common kingsnake Rhinocheilus lecontei Long‐nosed snake Colubridae Sonora semiannulata Ground snake Chionactis occipitalis Western shovel‐nosed snake Hypsiglena chlorophaea Night snake Arizona elegans Glossy snake Pituophis catenifer Gopher snake Crotalus atrox Western diamondback rattlesnake Crotalus mitchellii Speckled rattlesnake Crotalidae Crotalus cerastes Sidewinder Crotalus scutulatus Mohave rattlesnake Crotaphytidae Crotaphytus bicintores Great Basin collard lizard Elapidae Micruroides euryxanthus Western coral snake Eublepharidae Coleonyx variegatus Western banded gecko Gekkonidae Hemidactylus turcicus* Mediterranean house gecko Helodermatidae Heloderma suspectum Gila Monster Dipsosaurus dorsalis Desert iguana Iguanidae Sauromalus ater Common chuckwalla Leptotyphlopidae Rena humilis Western blind snake Callisaurus draconoides Zebra‐tailed lizard Uma scoparia Mojave fringe‐toed lizard WSC Gambelia wislizenii Long‐nosed leopard lizard Sceloporus magister Desert spiny lizard Phrynosomatidae Uta stansburiana Side‐blotched lizard Urosaurus gracious Long‐tailed brush lizard Urosaurus ornatus Tree lizard Phrynosoma platyrhinos Desert horned lizard Scaphiopodidae Scaphiopus couchii Couch's spadefoot toad Teiidae Aspidoscelis tigris Western whiptail Testudinidae Gopherus morafkai Sonoran desert tortoise WSC Candidate OTHER POSSIBLE HERP SPECIES Ranidae Rana yavapaiensis Lowland leopard frog WSC Anaxyrus cognatus Great plains toad Bufonidae Anaxyrus woodhousei Woodhouse’s toad Chilomeniscus cinctus Banded sand snake Chilomeniscus stramineus Variable sand snake Diadophis punctatus Ring‐necked snake Colubridae Masticophis taeniatus Striped whipsnake Thamnophis marcianus Checkered gater snake Tantilla hobartsmithi Sothwestern black‐headed snake Trimorphodon biscutatus Western lyre snake Crotalidae Crotalus molossus Black‐tailed rattlesnake Crotaphytidae Crotaphytus nebrius Sonoran collared lizard Kinosternidae Kinosternon sonoriense Sonoran mud turtle Uma notata Colorado desert fringe‐toed lizard Uma rufopunctata Yuman desert fringe‐toed lizard Phrynosomatidae Phrynosoma solare Regal horned lizard Phrynosoma mcallii Flat‐tailed horned lizard WSC Xantusiidae Xantusa vigilis Desert night lizard

* Non‐native species.