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Amphibian Maps

Frogs and Toads

There are 18 mapped species of frogs and toads in California.

Common Name Scientific Name
Black Toad Bufo exsul
California Treefrog Hyla cadaverina
Cascades Frog Rana cascadae
Foothill Yellow-legged Frog Rana boylii
Great Basin Spadefoot Scaphiopus intermontana
Great Plains Toad Bufo cognatus
Mountain Yellow-legged Frog Rana muscosa
Northern Leopard Frog Rana pipiens
Oregon Spotted Frog Rana pretiosa
Pacific Treefrog (Chorus Frog) F | f Hyla regilla
Red-legged Frog Rana aurora
Red-spotted Toad Bufo punctatus
Southwestern Toad Bufo microscaphus
Tailed Frog Ascaphus truei
Western Spadefoot Scaphiopus hammondii
Western Toad Bufo boreas
Woodhouse's Toad Bufo woodhousei
Yosemite Toad Bufo canorus

Salamanders

There are 25 mapped species of salamanders in California.

Common Name Scientific Name
Arboreal Salamander Aneides lugubris
Black Salamander Aneides flavipunctatus
Blackbelly Slender Salamander Batrachoseps nigriventris
California Giant Salamander Dicamptodon ensatus
California Newt Taricha torosa
California Slender Salamander Batrachoseps attenuatus
California Tiger Salamander Ambystoma californiense
Clouded Salamander Aneides ferreus
Couch's Spadefoot Scaphiopus couchii
Del Norte Salamander Plethodon elongatus
Desert Slender Salamander Batrachoseps aridus
Dunn's Salamander Plethodon dunni
Ensatina F | f Ensatina eschscholtzi
Inyo Mountains Salamander Batrachoseps campi
Kern Canyon Slender Salamander Batrachoseps simatus
Limestone Salamander Hydromantes brunus
Long-toed Salamander Ambystoma macrodactylum
Mount Lyell Salamander Hydromantes platycephalus
Pacific Slender Salamander Batrachoseps pacificus
Red-bellied Newt Taricha rivularis
Roughskin Newt Taricha granulosa
Shasta Salamander Hydromantes shastae
Siskiyou Mountains Salamander Plethodon stormi
Southern Torrent Salamander Rhyacotriton variegatus
Tehachapi Slender Salamander Batrachoseps stebbinsi



Reptile Maps

Snakes


There are 33 mapped species of snakes in California.

Compare all the Garter snake Range Maps

Common Name Scientific Name
California Mountain Kingsnake Lampropeltis zonata
California Whipsnake Masticophis lateralis
Checkered Garter Snake Thamnophis marcianus
Coachwhip Masticophis flagellum
Common Garter Snake Thamnophis sirtalis
Common Kingsnake Lampropeltis getula
Glossy Snake Arizona elegans
Gopher Snake Pituophis melanoleucus
Ground Snake Sonora semiannulata
Longnose Snake Rhinochelilus lecontei
Lyre Snake Trimorphodon biscutatus
Mohave Rattlesnake Crotalus scutulatus
Night Snake Hypsiglena torquata
Northwestern Garter Snake Thamnophis ordinoides
Racer Coluber constrictor
Red Diamond Rattlesnake Crotalus ruber
Ringneck Snake Diadophis punctatus
Rosy Boa Lichanura trivirgata
Rubber Boa Charina bottae
Sharptail Snake Contia tenuis
Sidewinder Crotalus cerastes
Southwestern Blackhead Snake Tantilla hobartsmith
Speckled Rattlesnake Crotalus mitchelli
Spotted Leafnose Snake Phyllorhynchus decurtatus
Striped Whipsnake Masticophis taeniatus
Unidentified Garter Snake
Western Aquatic Garter Snake Thamnophis couchii
Western Blackhead Snake Tantilla planiceps
Western Blind Snake Leptotyphlops humlis
Western Diamondback Rattlesnake Crotalus atrox
Western Patchnose Snake Salvadora hexalepis
Western Rattlesnake Crotalus viridis
Western Shovelnose Snake Chionactis occipitalis
Western Terrestrial Garter Snake Thamnophis elegans

Turtles

There are 5 mapped species of turtles in California.

(z = The species is known to occur in the state, but no Gap map was created)

Common Name Scientific Name
Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii
Slider (Red-eared or Pond Slider) (z) Trachemys scripta
Sonoran Mud Turtle Kinosternon sonoriense
Spiny Softshell Turtle Apalone spinifera
Western Pond Turtle Clemmys marmorata

Lizards

There are 36 mapped species of lizards in California.
Common Name Scientific Name
Banded Rock Lizard Petrosaurus mearnsi
Barefoot Gecko Cloleonyx swtaki
Black-collared Lizard Crotaphytus insularis
Bluntnose Leopard Lizard Gambelia sila
Brush Lizard Urosaurus graciosus
California Legless Lizard Annella pulchra
Chuckawalla Sauromalus obesus
Coachella Valley Fringe-toed Lizard Uma inornata
Coast Horned Lizard Phrynosoma coronatum
Desert Horned Lizard Phrynosoma platyrhinos
Desert Iguana Dipsosarus dorsalis
Desert Night Lizard Xantusia vigilis
Desert Spiny Lizard Sceloporus magister
Flat-tail Horned Lizard Phrynosoma mcallii
Fringe-toed Lizard Uma notata
Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum
Gilbert's Skink Eumeces gilberti
Granite Night Lizard Xantusia henshawi
Granite Spiny Lizard Sceloporus orcutti
Leaf-toed Gecko Phillodactylus xanti
Longnose Leopard Lizard Gambelia wislizenii
Mohave Fringe-toed Lizard Uma scoparia
Northern Alligator Lizard Elgaria coerulea
Orangethroat Whiptail Cnemidophorus hyperythrus
Panamint Alligator Lizard Elgaria panamintina
Sagebrush Lizard Sceloporus graciosus
Short-horned Lizard Phrynosoma douglassi
Side-blotched Lizard Uta stansburiana
Small-scaled Lizard Urosaurus microscutatus
Southern Alligator Lizard Elgaria multicarinata
Tree Lizard Urosaurus ornatus
Western Banded Gecko Cloleonyx variegatus
Western Fence Lizard Sceloporus occidentalis
Western Skink Eumeces skiltonianus
Western Whiptail Cnemidophorus tigris
Zebratail Lizard Callisaurus draconoides



Mammal Maps

Compare Chipmunks and Squirrels Range Maps


Mammals

State Gap Analysis Projects created maps for 165 mapped species of mammals in California.

(z = The species is known to occur in the state, but no Gap map was created)

Common Name Scientific Name
Allen's Chipmunk Tamias senex
Alpine Chipmunk Tamias alpinus
Arizona Cotton Rat Sigmodon arizonae
Badger Taxidea taxus
Bailey's Pocket Mouse Chaetodipus baileyi
Bat spp. (Unidentified Bat) Bat spp.
Beaver Castor canadensis
Belding's Ground Squirrel Spermophilus beldingi
Big-eared Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys elephantinus
Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis
Black Bear Ursus americanus
Black Rat (z) Rattus rattus
Black-tailed Jack Rabbit Lepus californicus
Bobcat Lynx rufus
Botta's Pocket Gopher Thomomys bottae
Broad-footed Mole Scapanus latimanus
Brush Mouse Peromyscus boylii
Brush Rabbit Sylvilagus bachmani
Bushy-tailed Woodrat Neotoma cinerea
Cactus Mouse Peromyscus eremicus
California Chipmunk Tamias obscurus
California Ground Squirrel Spermophilus beecheyi
California Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys californicus
California Leaf-nosed Bat (z) Macrotus californicus
California Mouse Peromyscus californicus
California Myotis (z) Myotis californicus
California Pocket Mouse Chaetodipus californicus
California Sea Lion (z) Zalophus californianus
California Vole (z) Microtus californicus
Canyon Mouse Peromyscus crinitus
Cave Myotis (z) Myotis velifer
Chisel-toothed Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys microps
Coast Mole Scapanus orarius
Common Gray Fox (Eastern Gray) Urocyon cinereoargenteus
Cougar Felis concolor
Coyote Canis latrans
Creeping Vole Microtus oregoni
Dark Kangaroo Rat Microdipodops megacephalus
Deer Mouse Peromyscus maniculatus
Desert Cottontail Sylvilagus audubonii
Desert Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys deserti
Desert Pocket Mouse Chaetodipus penicillatus
Desert Shrew Notiosorex crawfordi
Desert Woodrat Neotoma lipida
Douglas' Squirrel Tamiasciurus douglasii
Dusky Shrew Sorex monticolus
Dusky-footed Woodrat Neotoma fuscipes
Eastern Gray Squirrel (z) Sciurus carolinensis
Elk Cervus elaphus
Ermine Mustela erminea
Fisher Martes pennanti
Fog Shrew Sorex sonomae
Fox (Eastern Fox) Squirrel (z) Sciurus niger
Fresno (San Joaquin) Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys nitratoides
Fringed Myotis (z) Myotis thysanodes
Giant Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys ingens
Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel Spermophilus lateralis
Great Basin Pocket Mouse Perognathus parvus
Harbor Seal (z) Phoca vitulina
Heather Vole Phenacomys intermedius
Heermann's Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys heermanni
Hispid Cotton Rat Sigmodon hispidus
Hoary Bat (z) Lasiurus cinereus
House Mouse (z) Mus musculus
Inyo Shrew Sorex tenellus
Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis
Least Chipmunk Tamias minimus
Little Brown Myotis (z) Myotis lucifugus
Little Pocket Mouse Perognathus longimembris
Lodgepole Chipmunk Tamias speciosus
Long-eared Chipmunk Tamias quadrimaculatus
Long-eared Myotis (z) Myotis evotis
Long-legged Myotis (z) Myotis volans
Long-tailed Pocket Mouse Chaetodipus formusus
Long-tailed Vole Microtus longicaudus
Long-tailed Weasel Mustela frenata
Marsh Shrew Sorex bendirii
Marten Martes americana
Mazama Pocket Gopher Thomomys mazama
Merriam's Chipmunk Tamias merriami
Merriam's Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys merriami
Merriam's Shrew Sorex merriami
Mexican Long-tongued Bat (z) Choeronycteris mexicana
Mink Mustela vison
Mohave Ground Squirrel Spermophilus mohavensis
Montane Shrew Sorex monticolus
Montane Vole Microtus montanus
Mountain Beaver Aplodontia rufa
Mountain Lion (Cougar) Felis concolor
Mountain Pocket Gopher Thomomys monticola
Mt. Lyell Shrew Sorex lyelli
Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus
Muskrat Ondatra zibethicus
Narrow-faces Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys venustus
Northern Flying Squirrel Glaucomys sabrinus
Northern Grasshopper Mouse Onychomys leucogaster
Northern Pocket Gopher Thomomys talpoides
Northern Sea Lion (z) Eumetopias jubatus
Norway Rat (z) Rattus norvegicus
Nuttall's Cottontail Sylvilagus nuttallii
Ord's Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys ordii
Ornate Shrew Sorex ornatus
Pacific Jumping Mouse Zapus trinotatus
Pacific Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys agilis fuscus
Pale Kangaroo Mouse Microdipodops pallidus
Panamint Chipmunk Tamias panamintus
Panamint Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys panamintinus
Pika Ochotona princeps
Pinon Mouse Peromyscus truei
Pocket Gopher spp. (Unidentified Pocket Gopher)
Porcupine Erethizone dorsatum
Pronghorn Antilocapra americana
Pygmy Rabbit Brachylagus idahoensis
Rabbit spp. (Unidentified Rabbit)
Raccoon Procyon lotor
Red Fox (z) Vulpes vulpes
Red Tree Vole Phenacomys longicaudus
Ringtail Bassariscus astutus
River Otter Lutra canadensis
Rock Squirrel Spermophilus variegatus
Round-tailed Ground Squirrel Spermophilus tereticaudus
Sagebrush Vole Lemmiscusus curtatus
San Diego Pocket Mouse Chaetodipus fallax
San Joaquin Antelope Squirrel (z)
San Joaquin Pocket Mouse Perognathus inornatus
Shrew-mole Neurotrichus gibbsii
Silver-haired Bat (z) Lasionycteris noctivagans
Siskiyou Chipmunk Tamias siskiyou
Snowshoe Hare Lepus americanus
Sonoma Chipmunk Tamias sonomae
Southern Grasshopper Mouse Onychomys torridus
Southwestern Yellow Bat (z)
Spiny Pocket Mouse Chaetodipus spinatus
Spotted Bat (z) Euderma maculatum
Spotted Skunk Spilogale gracilis
Stephen's Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys stephensi
Striped Skunk Mephitis mephitis
Townsend's Big-eared Bat (z) Plecotus townsendii
Townsend's Ground Squirrel (z) Spermophilus townsendii
Townsend's Mole Scapanus townsendii
Townsend's Pocket Gopher Thomomys townsendii
Townsend's Vole Microtus townsendii
Trowbridge's Shrew Sorex trowbridgii
Uinta Chipmunk Tamias umbrinus
Vagrant Shrew Sorex vagrans
Virginia Opossum (z) Didelphis virginiana
Water Shrew Sorex palustris
Western Gray Squirrel Sciurus griseus
Western Harvest Mouse Reithrodontomys megalotis
Western Jumping Mouse Zapus princeps
Western Mastiff Bat (z) Eumops perotis
Western Pipistrelle (z) Pipistrellus hesperus
Western Pocket Gopher Thomomys mazama
Western Red Bat (z) Lasiurus blossevillii
Western Red-backed Vole Clethrionomys californicus
Western Small-footed Bat (z) Myotis ciliolabrum
White-eared Pocket Mouse Perognathus alticola
White-footed Vole Phenacomys albipes
White-tailed Antelope Squirrel Ammospermophilus leucurus
White-tailed Jack Rabbit Lepus townsendii
White-throated Woodrat Neotoma albigula
Wolverine Gulo gulo
Yellow-bellied Marmot Marmota flaviventris
Yellow-cheeked Chipmunk Tamias ochrogenys
Yellow-eared Pocket Mouse Perognathus xanthonotus
Yellow-pine Chipmunk Tamias amoenus

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