CHECK LIST 



NORTH AMERICAN 



REPTILIA AND BATRACHI 



BY 



H. C. YARROW, M.D., 



Honorary Curator Dejit. Reptiles, Smithsonian Institution 



1. ALLIGATOR — 



Alligator mississippiensis Daudix. 



2. AMERICAN CROCODILE.— 



Crocodilus ainericanus Seba. 



3. LEATHER-BACK TURTLE; TRUNK TURTLE: 



•• LUTH." 

 Dermatoehelys coriacea (Vaxdelli) Strauch. 



4. LOGGERHEAD — 



Thalassoclielys caretta iLixx.Ers) True. 



5. BASTARD LOGGERHEAD — 



Thalassoclielys kempi Gakmax. 



6. ATLANTIC HAWKS-BILL TURTLE.— 



Eretmochelys imbricata iLixx.Ersi Agassiz. 



7. PACIFIC HAWK'S-BILL TURTLE.— 



Eretmochelys squamata Agassiz. 

 S. ATLANTIC 'GREEN TURTLE.— 



Chelonia Mydas (Lixx.ecs) Schweigger. 

 9. PACIFIC GREEN TURTLE — 



Chelonia virgata Schweigger. 



10. UNARMED TRIONYX — 



Amvda mutiea (Lesson) Agassiz. 



11. SOFT-SHELLED TURTLE.— 



Aspidonectes ferox (Sehs) Wagler. 



12. SPIN1" SOFT-SHELLED TURTLE.— 



Aspidonectes spinifer (Lesson' i Wagler. 



13. ROUGH SOFT-SHELLED TURTLE — 



Aspidonectes asper Agassiz. 



14. AGASSIZ'S SOFT-SHELLED TURTLE.— 



Aspidonectes nuchalis Agassiz. 



15. EMORY'S SOFT-SHELLED TURTLE. 



Aspidonectes emoryi Agassiz. 



16. SNAPPING TURTLE; "COOTER." 



Chelydra serpentina (LiXN/KDS) Schweigger. 



17. ALLIGATOR SNAPPING TURTLE; " CAOUNE."— 



Microehelys lacertina I Schweigger Cope. 



18. MUSK TURTLE; " STINK-POT."— 



Aromochelys odorata (Latreille) Grat. 



19. SOUTHERN MUD TURTLE — 



Aromochelys earinata Gray. 

 •20. EASTERN MUD TURTLE; MUSK TURTLE.— 



Cinosternum pennsylvanicum pennsylvanicum ( Boscoe I 

 Gray. 



21. CALIFORNIA MUD TURTLE — 



Cinosternum pennsylvanicum doubledavi (Gray) Cope. 



22. LE CONTE'S MUD TURTLE.— 



Cinosternum sonoriense Le Conte. 



23. YELLOW MUD TURTLE — 



Cinosternum flavescens (Agassiz) Cope. 



24. HENRY'S MUD TURTLE — 



Cinosternum henrici Le Come. 



25. RED-BELLIED TERRAPIN; "SLIDER;" "POT- 



TER."— 

 Pseudemys rugosa (Shaw) Cope. 



26. FLORIDA' COOTER.— 



Pseudemys concinna (Le Coxtei Gray. 



27. MOBILE TERRAPIN; " MOBILIANER."— 



Pseudemys mobilensis HoLBROOK. 



28. HOLBROOK'S TERRAPIN.— 



Pseudemys hieroglyphica Hoi. brook. 



29. YELLOW-BELLIED TERRAPIN.— 



Pseudemys seabra (Lixx.Ei'si Cope. 



30. TROOST'S" TERRAPIN.— 



Pseudemys troosti (Holbrook) Cope. 



31. CUMBERLAND TERRAPIN — 



Pseudemys elegans i Pr. Max Wiedi Cope. 



32. ORNATE TERRAPIN — 



Pseudemys ornata Cray. 



33. GEOGRAPHICAL TERRAPIN — 



Malacocleinmys geographieus (Lesson) Cope. 



31. LE SUEUR'S TERRAPIN — 



Malacocleinmys le sueuri (Gray) True. 



3"). DIAMOND -BACK TERRAPIN; SALT-WATER 

 TERRAPIN.— 

 Malaeoclemmvs palustris iGmelixi Agassiz. 



36. POND TURTLE; PAINTED TURTLE; "SKILPOT.' 



Chrysemys picta (Heermanx) Gray. 



37. MARGINED PAINTED TURTLE — 



Chrysemys niarginata Agassiz. 

 33. MUD TURTLE — 



Chrysemys dorsalis Agassiz. 



39. BELL'S TURTLE;— 



Chrysemys belli Gray. 



40. CHICKEN TURTLE.— 



Chrysemys reticulata i Boscoe Cope. 



41. SPOTTED" TURTLE.— 



Chelopus guttatus i Schweigger Cope. 



42. MUHLENBERG'S TURTLE — 



Chelopus muhlenbergi (Schweigger Cope. 



43. STRIATED TURTLE — 



Chelopus insculptus (Le Coxtei Cope 

 41. CALIFORNIA TERRAPIN.— 



Chelopus marmoratus (Baird and Girarii Cope. 

 4.3. BLANKING'S TERRAPIN — 



Emvs meleagris (Shaw. Cope. 

 40. LAND TURTLE; BOX TORTOISE — 



Cistudo Carolina (Lixx/EUS! Cope. 

 47. THREE-TOED BOX TORTOISE. - 



Cistudo Carolina triunguis (Lixx.els Cope. 

 4"3. PAINTED BOX TORTOISE — 



Cistudo ornata Agassiz. 



49. GOPHER — 



Xerobates polyphemus (Dacdixi Cope. 



50. AGASSIZ'S GOPHER.— 



Xerobates agassizi Cooper. 



51. WESTERN GOPHER.— 



Xerobates berlandieri Agassiz. 



52. TWO-HANDED GROUND SNAKE: CHIROTES.— 



Chirotes canaliculatus Ciyier. 



53. GROUND WORM; THUNDER WORM — 



Rhineiira floridana Baird. 



54. BLUE WORM SNAKE.— 



Aniella pulchra Gray. 



55. BROWN-BACK GROUND LIZARD — 



Oligosoma laterale Say'. 



56. WESTERN SKINK.— 



Eumeces septentrionalis Baird. 



57. FLORIDA SKINK — 



Eumeces egregius Baird. 

 5S. COPE'S SKINK — 



Eumeces onocrepis Cope. 



59. ARIZONA SKINK — 



Eumeces tetragrammus Baird. 



60. SHORT-LINED SKINK.— 



Eumeces brevilineatus Cope. 



61. ANTHRACITE SKINK.— 



Eumeces anthracinus Baird, 



02. BLUNT-TAIL SKINK.— 



Eumeces pachurus Cope. 



03. PLUVIAL SKINK.— 

 Eumeces pluvialis Cope. 



01. 



05. 



es p 

 WARREN'S SKINK.- 



Eumeces inornatus Baird. 

 HALLOWELL'S SKINK — 



Eumeces niultivirgatus Hallowell. 



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