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Reptiles of Cochise County

For use in the field when encountering an unknown reptile in cochise county

ring-necked snake 1
Diadophis punctatus
Regal Ringneck Snake
Diadophis punctatus regalis
Glossy Snake 2
Arizona elegans
Painted Desert Glossy Snake 3
Arizona elegans philipi
Sonoran Lyre Snake
Trimorphodon lambda
Black-necked Garter Snake 4
Thamnophis cyrtopsis
Western Black-necked Gartersnake 5
Thamnophis cyrtopsis cyrtopsis
Checkered Garter Snake 6
Thamnophis marcianus
Marcy's Checkered Garter snake 5
Thamnophis marcianus marcianus
Western Terrestrial Garter Snake 4
Thamnophis elegans
Mexican Garter Snake 7
Thamnophis eques
Chihuahuan Black-headed Snake 8
Tantilla wilcoxi
Yaqui Black-headed Snake 9
Tantilla yaquia
Plains Black-headed Snake 10
Tantilla nigriceps
Southwestern Blackhead Snake 11
Tantilla hobartsmithi
Ground Snake 12
Sonora semiannulata
Green Rat Snake 6
Senticolis triaspis
Northern Green Rat Snake 6
Senticolis triaspis intermedia
Patch-nosed Snakes 13
Salvadora
Eastern Patch-nosed Snake 4
Salvadora grahamiae
Long-nosed Snake 14
Rhinocheilus lecontei
Gopher Snake 15
Pituophis catenifer
Sonoran Gopher Snake 16
Pituophis catenifer affinis
Striped Whipsnake 10
Masticophis taeniatus
Sonoran Mountain Kingsnake 17
Lampropeltis pyromelana
Arizona Mountain Kingsnake
Lampropeltis pyromelana pyromelana
Western Hog-nosed Snake 18
Heterodon nasicus
Mexican Hognose Snake 10
Heterodon kennerlyi
Thornscrub Hook-nosed Snake 5
Gyalopion quadrangulare
Chihuahuan Hook-nosed Snake 19
Gyalopion canum
Sonoran Coralsnake 20
Micruroides euryxanthus
Ridge-nosed Rattlesnake 10
Crotalus willardi
New Mexico Ridgenose Rattlesnake 21
Crotalus willardi obscurus
Arizona Black Rattlesnake 22
Crotalus cerberus
Mojave Rattlesnake 23
Crotalus scutulatus
Twin-spotted Rattlesnake 10
Crotalus pricei
Black-tailed Rattlesnake 24
Crotalus molossus
Mexican Black-tailed Rattlesnake 25
Crotalus molossus nigrescens
Rock Rattlesnake 26
Crotalus lepidus
Banded Rock Rattlesnake 10
Crotalus lepidus klauberi
Tiger Rattlesnake 27
Crotalus tigris
Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake 28
Crotalus atrox
Arizona Alligator Lizard 29
Elgaria kingii
Ball Python 30
Python regius
Texas Blind Snake 31
Rena dulcis
Eastern Collared Lizard 32
Crotaphytus collaris
Keeled Rock Gecko 33
Cyrtopodion scabrum
Western Banded Gecko 34
Coleonyx variegatus
Desert Banded Gecko 35
Coleonyx variegatus variegatus
Mediterranean House Gecko 36
Hemidactylus turcicus
Gila Monster 25
Heloderma suspectum
Reticulate Gila Monster 37
Heloderma suspectum suspectum
Banded Gila Monster 38
Heloderma suspectum cinctum
Common Chuckwalla 25
Sauromalus ater
Greater Earless Lizard 39
Cophosaurus texanus
Southwestern Earless Lizard 40
Cophosaurus texanus scitulus
Zebra-tailed Lizard 41
Callisaurus draconoides
Arizona Zebratail Lizard 5
Callisaurus draconoides ventralis
Common Side-blotched Lizard 42
Uta stansburiana
Ornate Tree Lizard 43
Urosaurus ornatus
Schott’s Tree Lizard 5
Urosaurus ornatus schottii
Striped Plateau Lizard 44
Sceloporus virgatus
Slevin’s Bunch Grass Lizard 10
Sceloporus slevini
Desert Spiny Lizard 45
Sceloporus magister
Yarrow's Spiny Lizard 46
Sceloporus jarrovii
Mountain Spiny Lizard 47
Sceloporus jarrovii jarrovii
Clark's Spiny Lizard 48
Sceloporus clarkii
Sonoran Spiny Lizard 5
Sceloporus clarkii clarkii
Regal Horned Lizard 49
Phrynosoma solare
Roundtail Horned Lizard 50
Phrynosoma modestum
Greater Short-horned Lizard 51
Phrynosoma hernandesi
Western Earless Lizard 52
Holbrookia maculata
Elegant Earless Lizard 26
Holbrookia elegans
Western Whiptail 53
Aspidoscelis tigris
Spiny Softshell 10
Apalone spinifera
Texas Spiny Softshell 54
Apalone spinifera emoryi
Common Snapping Turtle 55
Chelydra serpentina
Sonoran Mud Turtle 10
Kinosternon sonoriense
Sonoran Mud Turtle 56
Kinosternon sonoriense sonoriense
Pond Slider 57
Trachemys scripta
Ornate Box Turtle 58
Terrapene ornata
Desert Box Turtle 59
Terrapene ornata luteola
Plains Box Turtle 31
Terrapene ornata ornata
African Spurred Tortoise 60
Centrochelys sulcata
Western Rattlesnake 61
Crotalus oreganus
Red-eared Slider 62
Trachemys scripta elegans
arizona coral snake
Micruroides euryxanthus euryxanthus
Bullsnake 63
Pituophis catenifer sayi
Long-nosed Leopard Lizard 64
Gambelia wislizenii
Mojave Rattlesnake 65
Crotalus scutulatus scutulatus
Canyon Spotted Whiptail 66
Aspidoscelis burti
Chihuahuan Spotted Whiptail 67
Aspidoscelis exsanguis
Sonoran Spotted Whiptail 68
Aspidoscelis sonorae
Desert Grassland Whiptail 69
Aspidoscelis uniparens
Mountain Skink 70
Plestiodon callicephalus
Great Plains Skink 71
Plestiodon obsoletus
Texas Horned Lizard 39
Phrynosoma cornutum
Prairie Rattlesnake 72
Crotalus viridis
Sonoran Desert Tortoise 73
Gopherus morafkai
Chihuahuan Nightsnake 5
Hypsiglena jani

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