Reptiles and Amphibians of Keokuk County, Iowa

Frogs and Toads

American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
Last recorded in 2023
Blanchard's Cricket Frog
Acris blanchardi
Last recorded in 1943
Boreal Chorus Frog
Pseudacris maculata
Last recorded in 1943
Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
Last recorded in 2023
Gray Treefrog
Hyla versicolor
Last recorded in 2009
Northern Leopard Frog
Lithobates pipiens
Last recorded in 2023
Plains Leopard Frog
Lithobates blairi
Last recorded in 2023

Salamanders

Smallmouth Salamander
Ambystoma texanum
Last recorded in 1983

Snakes

Brown Snake
Storeria dekayi
Last recorded in 2023
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Last recorded in 2023
Lined Snake
Tropidoclonion lineatum
Last recorded in 1940
Northern Water Snake
Nerodia sipedon
Last recorded in 2023
Plains Garter Snake
Thamnophis radix
Last recorded in 2023
Racer
Coluber constrictor
Last recorded in 1938
Smooth Green Snake
Opheodrys vernalis
Last recorded in 2018
Western Fox Snake
Pantherophis vulpinus
Last recorded in 2023

Turtles

Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
Last recorded in 2016
Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
Last recorded in 2018
Spiny Softshell Turtle
Apalone spinifera
Last recorded in 2013