Reptiles
Species of reptiles collected at the Tulula Wetlands through June 2000.
common name scientific name Family Chelydridae common snapping turtle Chelydra s. serpentina Family Emydidae bog turtle Clemmys muhlenbergii eastern box turtle Terrepene c. carolina Family Iguanidae (Phyrynosomatidae) eastern fence lizard Sceloporus u. undulatus Family Scincidae five-lined skink Eumeces fasciatus Family Colubridae northern water snake Nerodia s. sipedon eastern garter snake Thamnophis s. sirtalis eastern ribbon snake Thamnophis s. sauritis northern ringneck snake Diadophis punctatus edwardsii black rat snake Elaphe o. obsoleta northern black racer Coluber c. constrictor Family Viperidae timber rattlesnake Crotalus horridus northern copperhead Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen
common name
scientific name
Family Chelydridae
common snapping turtle
Chelydra s. serpentina
Family Emydidae
bog turtle
Clemmys muhlenbergii
eastern box turtle
Terrepene c. carolina
Family Iguanidae (Phyrynosomatidae)
eastern fence lizard
Sceloporus u. undulatus
Family Scincidae
five-lined skink
Eumeces fasciatus
Family Colubridae
northern water snake
Nerodia s. sipedon
eastern garter snake
Thamnophis s. sirtalis
eastern ribbon snake
Thamnophis s. sauritis
northern ringneck snake
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii
black rat snake
Elaphe o. obsoleta
northern black racer
Coluber c. constrictor
Family Viperidae
timber rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus
northern copperhead
Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen