The Center for North American Herpetology

THE CENTER FOR NORTH AMERICAN HERPETOLOGY

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SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES

Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America North of Mexico, with Comments Regarding Confidence in Our Understanding, 9th Edition

Frogs

118

Salamanders

231

Crocodilians

Turtles

Squamata - Other Lizards

130

Squamata - Snakes

180

Established Exotic Species

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STANDARD ENGLISH NAMES FOR NORTH AMERICAN AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES COMMITTEE
Kirsten E. Nicholson, (Chair/Editor)
Subcommittee members: Christopher K. Beachy, David A. Beamer, Jeff Boundy, Frank T. Burbrink, John Carr, Lauren M. Chan, Brian I. Crother, Kevin de Queiroz, Maureen A. Donnelly, Darrel R. Frost, Kenneth M. Kozak, Kenneth L. Krysko, Joseph R. Mendelson III, Emily Moriarty Lemmon, R. Alexander Pyron, Sara Ruane, and Travis W. Taggart

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