Reptiles and Amphibians of Chickasaw County, Iowa

Frogs and Toads

American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
Last recorded in 2017
Blanchard's Cricket Frog
Acris blanchardi
Last recorded in 1940
Boreal Chorus Frog
Pseudacris maculata
Last recorded in 2022
Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
Last recorded in 2017
Gray Treefrog Complex
Hyla chrysoscelis/versicolor
Last recorded in 2018
Northern Leopard Frog
Lithobates pipiens
Last recorded in 2022
Pickerel Frog
Lithobates palustris
Last recorded in 2022

Salamanders

Central Newt
Notophthalmus viridescens louisianensis
Last recorded in 2023

Snakes

Brown Snake
Storeria dekayi
Last recorded in 2012
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Last recorded in 2018
Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake
Sistrurus catenatus
Last recorded in ????
Northern Water Snake
Nerodia sipedon
Last recorded in 2021
Plains Garter Snake
Thamnophis radix
Last recorded in 2016
Redbelly Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Last recorded in 2022
Smooth Green Snake
Opheodrys vernalis
Last recorded in 2022
Western Fox Snake
Pantherophis vulpinus
Last recorded in 2017

Turtles

Blanding's Turtle
Emydoidea blandingii
Last recorded in 2013
False Map Turtle
Graptemys pseudogeographica
Last recorded in 2016
Ornate Box Turtle
Terrapene ornata
Last recorded in 2001
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
Last recorded in 2017