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CALeDNA_Reptile_and_Amphibian_Guide

This field guide is a companion to the CALeDNA environmental DNA project (ucdna.com). It includes the plant, animal and fungal species that have been observed or are likely to occur at at least one of the University of California Natural Reserves.

The species included in this guide ...more ↓

Scaphiopus hammondii 1
Spea hammondii
Western Toad 2
Anaxyrus boreas
Rana aurora draytonii 3
Rana draytonii
Rana catesbeiana 4
Lithobates catesbeianus
Northern Pacific Treefrog 5
Pseudacris regilla
California Treefrog 6
Pseudacris cadaverina
Coastal Tailed Frog 7
Ascaphus truei
Foothill Yellow-legged Frog 8
Rana boylii
Black-bellied Slender Salamander 9
Batrachoseps nigriventris
California Slender Salamander 10
Batrachoseps attenuatus
Ensatina 7
Ensatina eschscholtzii
Oregon Ensatina 11
Ensatina eschscholtzii oregonensis
Arboreal Salamander 9
Aneides lugubris
Clouded Salamander 12
Aneides ferreus
Speckled Black Salamander 13
Aneides flavipunctatus
Olympic Salamander
Rhyacotriton olympicus
Southern Torrent Salamander 14
Rhyacotriton variegatus
Rough-skinned Newt
Taricha granulosa
Northwestern Salamander 15
Ambystoma gracile
California Tiger Salamander 9
Ambystoma californiense
Coastal Giant Salamander 3
Dicamptodon tenebrosus
Wandering Salamander 16
Aneides vagrans
Clemmys marmorata 17
Actinemys marmorata
Coast Horned Lizard 18
Phrynosoma coronatum
Blainville's Horned Lizard 7
Phrynosoma blainvillii
Northern Legless Lizard 19
Anniella pulchra
Southern Alligator Lizard 20
Elgaria multicarinata
Western Fence Lizard 21
Sceloporus occidentalis
Island Fence Lizard 22
Sceloporus occidentalis becki
Common Side-blotched Lizard 2
Uta stansburiana
Cnemidophorus tigris mundus 23
Aspidoscelis tigris mundus
Eumeces skiltonianus 24
Plestiodon skiltonianus
Common Kingsnake
Lampropeltis getula
California Mountain Kingsnake
Lampropeltis zonata
Long-nosed Snake
Rhinocheilus lecontei
Ringneck Snake 25
Diadophis punctatus
Western Patch-nosed Snake 26
Salvadora hexalepis
Santa Cruz Gopher Snake
Pituophis catenifer pumilis
Masticophis lateralis 1
Coluber lateralis
Sinaloan Nightsnake 27
Hypsiglena torquata
Western Black-headed Snake 28
Tantilla planiceps
Two-striped Garter Snake 29
Thamnophis hammondii
Western Terrestrial Garter Snake 2
Thamnophis elegans
Aquatic Garter Snake 30
Thamnophis atratus
Thamnophis sp. 30
Thamnophis
Prairie Rattlesnake 2
Crotalus viridis
Racer 31
Coluber constrictor
Northern Alligator Lizard 32
Elgaria coerulea
Northern Rubber Boa 11
Charina bottae
Pacific Gopher Snake 33
Pituophis catenifer catenifer
California Red-sided Garter Snake 34
Thamnophis sirtalis infernalis
Sagebrush Lizard 23
Sceloporus graciosus
Northern Pacific Rattlesnake 7
Crotalus oreganus oreganus
Sharp-tailed Snake 35
Contia tenuis

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