Lab - Herp Latin Names Flashcards by Nick Harpe

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spotted salamander

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Order: Caudata

Family: Ambystomatidae

Ambystoma maculatum

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red-spotted newt

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Order: Caudata

Family: Salamandridae

Notophthalmus viridescens

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southern two-lined salamander

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Order: Caudata

Family: Plethodontidae

Eurycea cirrigera

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eastern hellbender

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Order: Caudata

Family: Cryptobranchidae

Cryptobranchus alleganiensis

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American toad

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Order: Anura

Family: Bufonidae

Anaxyrus americanus

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Gray tree frog complex

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Order: Anura

Family: Hylidae

Hyla versicolor

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green frog

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Order: Anura

Family: Ranidae

Lithobates clamitans

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American bullfrog

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Order: Anura

Family: Ranidae

Lithobates catesbeianus

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common snapping turtle

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Order: Testudines

Family: Chelydridae

Chelydra serpentina

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eastern box turtle

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Order: Testudines

Family: Emydidae

Terrapene carolina

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eastern fence lizard

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Order: Squamata

Family: Phrynosomatidae

Sceloporus undulatus

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five-lined skink

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Order: Squamata

Family: Scincidae

Plestiodon fasciatus

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copperhead

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Order: Squamata

Family: Viperidae

Agkistrodon contortrix

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cottonmouth

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Order: Squamata

Family: Viperidae

Agkistrodon piscivorous

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timber rattlesnake

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Order: Squamata

Family: Viperidae

Crotalus horridus

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eastern rat snake

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Order: Squamata

Family: Colubridae

Pantherophis spiloides

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milk snake

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Order: Squamata

Family: Colubridae

Lampropeltis triangulum

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eastern racer

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Order: Squamata

Family: Colubridae

Coluber constrictor

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common water snake

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Order: Squamata

Family: Colubridae

Nerodia sipedon

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eastern hognose snake

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Order: Squamata

Family: Colubridae

Heterodon platirhinos

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Order: Caudata

Family: Ambystomatidae

Ambystoma maculatum

A

spotted salamander

Q

Order: Caudata

Family: Salamandridae

Notophthalmus viridescens

A

red-spotted newt

Q

Order: Caudata

Family: Plethodontidae

Eurycea cirrigera

A

southern two-lined salamander

Q

Order: Caudata

Family: Cryptobranchidae

Cryptobranchus alleganiensis

A

eastern hellbender

Q

Order: Anura

Family: Bufonidae

Anaxyrus americanus

A

American toad

Q

Order: Anura

Family: Hylidae

Hyla versicolor

A

Gray tree frog complex

Q

Order: Anura

Family: Ranidae

Lithobates clamitans

A

green frog

Q

Order: Anura

Family: Ranidae

Lithobates catesbeianus

A

American bullfrog

Q

Order: Testudines

Family: Chelydridae

Chelydra serpentina

A

common snapping turtle

Q

Order: Testudines

Family: Emydidae

Terrapene carolina

A

eastern box turtle

Q

Order: Squamata

Family: Phrynosomatidae

Sceloporus undulatus

A

eastern fence lizard

Q

Order: Squamata

Family: Scincidae

Plestiodon fasciatus

A

five-lined skink

Q

Order: Squamata

Family: Viperidae

Agkistrodon contortrix

A

copperhead

Q

Order: Squamata

Family: Viperidae

Agkistrodon piscivorous

A

cottonmouth

Q

Order: Squamata

Family: Viperidae

Crotalus horridus

A

timber rattlesnake

Q

Order: Squamata

Family: Colubridae

Pantherophis spiloides

A

eastern rat snake

Q

Order: Squamata

Family: Colubridae

Lampropeltis triangulum

A

milk snake

Q

Order: Squamata

Family: Colubridae

Coluber constrictor

A

eastern racer

Q

Order: Squamata

Family: Colubridae

Nerodia sipedon

A

common water snake

Q

Order: Squamata

Family: Colubridae

Heterodon platirhinos

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eastern hognose snake