Reptiles of West Virginia

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Order Squamata (lizards and snakes)[edit]

Family Phrynosomatidae (spiny lizards)[edit]

Sceloporus undulatus (eastern fence lizard)[edit]

Family Teiidae (whiptails)[edit]

Aspidoscelis sexlineata sexlineata (eastern six-lined racerunner)[edit]

Family Scincidae (skinks)[edit]

Scincella lateralis (little brown skink)[edit]

Plestiodon fasciatus (five-lined skink)[edit]

Plestiodon laticeps (broad-headed skink)[edit]

Plestiodon anthracinus anthracinus (Northern coal skink)[edit]

Family Colubridae (colubrid snakes)[edit]

Regina septemvittata (queen snake)[edit]

Nerodia sipedon sipedon (northern water snake)[edit]

Storeria dekayi dekayi (northern brown snake)[edit]

Storeria occipitomaculata occipitomaculata (northern redbelly snake)[edit]

Thamnophis sauritus sauritus (eastern ribbon snake)[edit]

Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis (eastern garter snake)[edit]

Virginia valeriae pulchra (mountain earth snake)[edit]

  • Same species possibly different subspecies.
    Same species possibly different subspecies.

Virginia valeriae valeriae (eastern smooth earth snake)[edit]

  • Same species possibly different subspecies.
    Same species possibly different subspecies.

Heterodon platirhinos (eastern hog-nosed snake)[edit]

Carphophis amoenus amoenus (eastern worm snake)[edit]

Diadophis punctatus edwardsii (northern ringneck snake)[edit]

Coluber constrictor constrictor (northern black racer)[edit]

Opheodrys aestivus aestivus (northern rough green snake)[edit]

Opheodrys vernalis (smooth green snake)[edit]

Pantherophis guttatus (corn snake)[edit]

Pantherophis alleghaniensis (eastern ratsnake)[edit]

Pituophis melanoleucus melanoleucus (northern pine snake)[edit]

Lampropeltis getula getula (eastern kingsnake)[edit]

Lampropeltis nigra (black kingsnake)[edit]

Lampropeltis triangulum triangulum (eastern milk snake)[edit]

Family Viperidae (vipers)[edit]

Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen (northern copperhead)[edit]

Crotalus horridus (timber rattlesnake)[edit]

Order Testudines (turtles)[edit]

Family Chelydridae (snapping turtles)[edit]

Chelydra serpentina serpentina (common snapping turtle)[edit]

Family Emydidae (pond turtles)[edit]

Clemmys guttata (spotted turtle)[edit]

Glyptemys insculpta (Wood turtle)[edit]

Terrapene carolina carolina (eastern box turtle)[edit]

Graptemys geographica (northern map turtle)[edit]

Graptemys ouachitensis ouachitensis (Ouachita map turtle)[edit]

Chrysemys picta picta (eastern painted turtle)[edit]

Chrysemys picta marginata (midland painted turtle)[edit]

Trachemys scripta elegans (red-eared slider)[edit]

Pseudemys concinna concinna (eastern river cooter)[edit]

Pseudemys rubriventris (northern red-bellied cooter)[edit]

Family Kinosternidae (mud turtles and musk turtles)[edit]

Sternotherus odoratus (Common musk turtle)[edit]

Family Trionychidae (softshells)[edit]

Apalone spinifera spinifera (northern spiny softshell turtle)[edit]

Apalone mutica mutica (smooth softshell turtle)[edit]

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