FLMNH - Herpetology

Type Specimens in the Florida Museum of Natural History Herpetology Collection

Taxa are listed alphabetically by species and subspecies in the following tables–amphibians in the first table and reptiles in the second. The lists are complete through UF 106276 and June 2002.

Amphibians

Family	Genus	Species	Subspecies	Holotype	Paratypes	Comments
Hylidae	Hyla	alleni	-----	1	0	Now Hyla rossalleni
Hyperoliidae	Hyperolius	leucotaenius	allogynus	0	2
Leptodactylidae	Eleutherodactylus	amadeus	-----	0	219
Plethodontidae	Desmognathus	apalachicolae	-----	0	51
Plethodontidae	Eurycea	aquatica	-----	0	2
Leptodactylidae	Telmatobius	atahualpai	-----	0	1
Sirenidae	Pseudobranchus	striatus	axanthus	0	2	Now Pseudobranchus axanthus
Ambystomatidae	Ambystoma	cingulatum	bishopi	0	26	Now Ambystoma cingulatum
Hylidae	Hyla	boesemani	-----	0	1	Now Ololygon boesemani
Hyperoliidae	Hyperolius	lateralis	bogerti	0	2
Plethodontidae	Desmognathus	fuscus	carri	0	22	Now Desmognathus auriculatus
Hyperoliidae	Hyperolius	chrysogaster	-----	0	2
Hyperoliidae	Hyperolius	castaneus	constellatus	0	2
Leptodactylidae	Eleutherodactylus	coqui	-----	0	24
Hyperoliidae	Chrysobatrachus	cupreonitens	-----	0	2
Hyperoliidae	Hyperolius	lateralis	cyaneops	0	2
Leptodactylidae	Telmatobius	degener	-----	1	12
Ranidae	Rana	desaegeri	-----	0	2
Hylidae	Sphoenohyla	dorisae	-----	1	5	Now Sphaenorhynchus dorisae
Leptodactylidae	Eleutherodactylus	urichi	euphronides	0	5
Hylidae	Hyla	flavigula	-----	1	3	Now Hyla squirella
Plethodontidae	Pseudotriton	montanus	floridanus	0	4
Hyperoliidae	Hyperolius	frontalis	-----	0	2
Leptodactylidae	Eleutherodactylus	furcyensis	-----	0	3
Plethodontidae	Plethodon	glutinosus	grobmani	1	0	Now Plethodon grobmani
Hyperoliidae	Hyperolius	lateralis	guibei	0	2
Hylidae	Sphoenohyla	habra	-----	1	4	Now Hylella carnea
Leptodactylidae	Eleutherodactylus	bakeri	heminota	0	4	Now Eleutherodactylus heminota
Plethodontidae	Plethodon	huldae	-----	0	2	Now Plethodon cinereus
Hyperoliidae	Hyperolius	viridiflavus	hybridus	0	2
Hyperoliidae	Hyperolius	karissimbensis	intermedius	0	2	Now Hyperolius virdiflavus intermedius-karissimbensis
Hyperoliidae	Hyperolius	lateralis	kochi	0	2
Leptodactylidae	Eleutherodactylus	lauraster	-----	0	1
Hylidae	Hyla	laynei	-----	1	2	No longer valid
Leptodactylidae	Eleutherodactylus	leoncei	-----	0	17
Leptodactylidae	Eleutherodactylus	librarius	-----	0	3
Sirenidae	Pseudobranchus	striatus	lustricolus	1	0
Hylidae	Hyla	miyatai	-----	0	2
Ranidae	Rana	okaloosae	-----	1	31
Hylidae	Hyla	oliveae	-----	1	0	No longer valid
Amphiumidae	Amphiuma	pholeter	-----	1	2
Hyperoliidae	Callixalus	pictus	-----	0	2
Leptodactylidae	Eleutherodactylus	pinchoni	-----	0	2
Plethodontidae	Oedipina	poelzi	-----	0	3
Plethodontidae	Plethodon	cinereus	polycentratus	1	15	Now Plethodon serratus
Plethodontidae	Plethodon	richmondi	popei	1	27	Now Plethodon richmondi richmondi
Hyperoliidae	Hyperolius	lateralis	pulcherimus	0	2
Ranidae	Rana	ruwenzorica	-----	0	2
Hyperoliidae	Kassina	senegalensis	rwandae	0	2
Plethodontidae	Plethodon	richmondi	shenandoah	0	2	Now Plethodon shenandoah
Leptodactylidae	Eleutherodactylus	urichi	shrevei	0	3
Sirenidae	Pseudobranchus	striatus	spheniscus	0	5
Hyperoliidae	Hyperolius	castaneus	submarginatus	0	2
Leptodactylidae	Telmatobius	thompsoni	-----	1	3
Leptodactylidae	Eleutherodactylus	thorectes	-----	1	36
Leptodactylidae	Telmatobius	truebae	-----	0	4
Caecilidae	Scolecomorphus	uluguruensis	-----	0	1

Reptiles

Family	Genus	Species	Subspecies	Holotype	Paratypes	Comments
Typhlopidae	Leptotyphlops	absolepis	-----	1	0
Iguanidae	Leiocephalus	personatus	actites	0	5
Typhlopidae	Onychocephalus	acutus	-----	1	0
Teiidae	Ameiva	taeniura	aequorea	0	3
Iguanidae	Leiocephalus	personatus	agraulus	0	7
Colubridae	Ialtris	agyrtes	-----	0	1
Colubridae	Thamnophis	proximus	alpinus	1	0
Iguanidae	Anolis	alter	-----	1	6	Now Anolis wattsi
Gekkonidae	Sphaerodactylus	difficilis	anthracomus	0	5
Colubridae	Stilosoma	extenuatum	arenicola	1	0	Now Stilosoma extenuatum
Gekkonidae	Sphaerodactylus	asterulus	-----	0	14
Gekkonidae	Sphaerodactylus	macrolepis	ateles	0	3
Gekkonidae	Sphaerodactylus	decoratus	atessares	0	6	Now Sphaerodactylus nigropunctatus nigropunctatus
Emydidae	Graptemys	barbouri	-----	0	5
Colubridae	Pliocercus	euryzonus	burghardti	0	1
Iguanidae	Anolis	oculatus	cabritensis	0	2
Gekkonidae	Sphaerodactylus	callocritus	-----	0	7
Colubridae	Opheodrys	aestivus	carinatus	0	2	Collins does not recognize this subspecies.
Chelonidae	Chelonia	mydas	carrinegra	0	4	Now Chelonia mydas
Iguanidae	Anolis	marmoratus	caryae	0	1
Emydidae	Pseudemys	scripta	chichiriviche	1	1
Emydidae	Deirochelys	reticularia	chrysea	0	2
Iguanidae	Anolis	marmoratus	chrysops	0	1
Typhlopidae	Typhlops	collaris	-----	1	8
Scincidae	Mabuya	cumingi	-----	0	1
Iguanidae	Anolis	distichus	dapsilis	0	8
Emydidae	Graptemys	nigrinoda	delticola	1	1
Colubridae	Thamnophis	proximus	diabolicus	1	0
Gekkonidae	Sphaerodactylus	difficilus	diolenius	0	5
Kinosternidae	Kinosternon	flavescens	durangoense	1	0
Iguanidae	Anolis	distichus	flavillarum	0	2
Colubridae	Nerodia	cyclopion	floridana	0	3	Now Nerodia floridana
Typhlopidae	Typhlops	monastus	geotomus	0	4
Iguanidae	Anolis	marmoratus	girafus	0	2
Emydidae	Ocadia	glyphostoma	-----	1	0
Colubridae	Lampropeltis	getula	goini	1	0	Now a hybrid between Lampropeltis getula getula and Lampropeltis getula meansi
Colubridae	Lampropeltis	getula	meansi	1	8
Amphisbaenidae	Amphisbaena	innocens	gonavensis	0	2	Now no subspecies recognized.
Typhlopidae	Typhlops	gonavensis	-----	0	1
Gekkonidae	Sphaerodactylus	macrolepis	guarionex	0	4
Colubridae	Coluber	constrictor	helvigularis	0	2
Boidae	Tropidophis	haetianus	hemerus	0	4
Gekkonidae	Phyllodactylus	wirshingi	hispaniolae	0	1
Teiidae	Bachia	huallangana	-----	0	2
Anguidae	Celestus	hylaius	-----	0	4
Typhlopidae	Typhlops	hypomethes	-----	0	2
Iguanidae	Leiocephalus	melanochlorus	hypsistus	0	10
Colubridae	Uromacer	catesbyi	inchausteguii	0	1
Gekkonidae	Cyrtodactylus	indusoani	-----	0	1
Gekkonidae	Sphaerodactylus	macrolepis	inigoi	0	6
Scincidae	Eumeces	egregius	insularis	1	0
Emydidae	Mauremys	iversoni	-----	1	1
Gekkonidae	Sphaerodactylus	notatus	juanilloensis	0	6	No longer valid
Iguanidae	Anolis	marmoratus	kahouenensis	0	1
Gekkonidae	Tenuidactylus	kohsulaimanai	-----	0	1
Iguanidae	Leiocephalus	lunatus	lewisi	0	4
Colubridae	Liodytes	alleni	lineapiatus	0	1	Now Regina alleni
Scincidae	Eumeces	egregius	lividus	1	0
Kinosternidae	Kinosternon	sonoriense	longifemorale	0	2
Colubridae	Natrix	septemvittata	mabila	1	0	Now Regina septemvittata
Kinosternidae	Kinosternon	hirtipes	magdalense	1	4
Gekkonidae	Sphaerodactylus	micropithecus	-----	1	1
Gekkonidae	Sphaerodactylus	macrolepis	mimetes	0	4
Anguidae	Ophisaurus	mimicus	-----	0	3
Typhlopidae	Typhlops	monastus	monastus	0	2
Iguanidae	Anolis	oculatus	montanus	0	2
Colubridae	Stilosoma	extenuatum	multistictum	1	2	Now Stilosoma extenuatum
Colubridae	Tantilla	relicta	neilli	1	7
Emydidae	Pseudemys	nelsoni	-----	0	2
Agamidae	Calotes	versicolor	nigrigularis	1	16
Colubridae	Thamnophis	sauritus	nitae	1	0
Colubridae	Lampropeltis	calligaster	occipitolineata	0	1
Iguanidae	Ctenosaura	oedirhina	-----	1	4
Colubridae	Tantilla	oolitica	-----	1	1
Iguanidae	Leiocephalus	barahonensis	oxygaster	0	3
Agamidae	Agama	pakistanica	-----	0	1
Emydidae	Cuora	pallidicephala	-----	1	1	Now Cuora zhoui
Gekkonidae	Hemiphyllodactylus	typus	pallidus	1	1
Colubridae	Coluber	constrictor	paludicola	0	7
Colubridae	Tantilla	relicta	pamlica	1	2
Gekkonidae	Sphaerodactylus	macrolepis	parvus	1	19
Colubridae	Natrix	harteri	paucimaculata	0	2	Now Nerodia paucimaculata
Emydidae	Pseudemys	floridana	peninsularis	0	3	Pseudemys peninsularis according to Seidel.
Emydidae	Ocadia	philippeni	-----	1	1
Gekkonidae	Sphaerodactylus	macrolepis	phoberus	0	10
Xenosauridae	Xenosaurus	platyceps	-----	0	1
Emydidae	Sacalia	pseudocellata	-----	1	1
Iguanidae	Anolis	distichus	ravitergum	0	2
Xenosauridae	Xenosaurus	rectocollaris	-----	1	10
Teiidae	Ameiva	taeniura	regnatrix	0	3
Colubridae	Tantilla	relicta	relicta	1	6
Gekkonidae	Tenuidactylus	rohtastortai	-----	0	2
Colubridae	Elaphe	obsoleta	rossalleni	1	0
Colubridae	Thamnophis	proximus	rubrilineatus	1	0
Teiidae	Ameiva	auberi	sabulicolor	0	1
Gekkonidae	Sphaerodactylus	beattyi	seamani	0	6
Colubridae	Farancia	erythrogramma	seminola	1	0
Colubridae	Thamnophis	sauritus	septentrionalis	1	0
Emydidae	Cuora	galbinifrons	serrata	1	7
Iguanidae	Anolis	marmoratus	setosus	0	2
Scincidae	Eumeces	egregius	similis	1	0
Colubridae	Thamnophis	sirtalis	similis	1	15
Gekkonidae	Sphaerodactylus	macrolepis	spanius	0	2
Gekkonidae	Sphaerodactylus	macrolepis	stibarus	0	6
Iguanidae	Anolis	distichus	suppar	0	2
Emydidae	Pseudemys	floridana	suwanniensis	0	6	Pseudemys suwanniensis according to Seidel.
Iguanidae	Leiocephalus	personatus	tarachodes	0	3
Kinosternidae	Kinosternon	hirtipes	tarascense	1	4
Typhlopidae	Typhlops	tasymicris	-----	1	0
Dibamidae	Dibamus	taylori	-----	0	5
Gekkonidae	Sphaerodactylus	thompsoni	-----	1	1
Boidae	Tropidophis	haetianus	tiburonensis	0	2
Viperidae	Crotalus	durissus	trigonicus	0	4
Gekkonidae	Cyrtodactylus	leavigatus	uniformis	1	1
Iguanidae	Anolis	distichus	vinosus	0	6
Teiidae	Ameiva	taeniura	vulcanalis	0	1
Iguanidae	Anolis	oculatus	winstoni	0	2
Emydidae	Geoemyda	yuwonoi	-----	0	3
Chelidae	Phrynops	zuliae	-----	1	2

To request data on specimens or to arrange for examination of particular specimens, see Herp Collection Policies. For other information, contact the Collection Manager or the Curator:

Dr. Kenneth L. Krysko
Collection Manager
Division of Herpetology
Florida Museum of Natural History
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32611-7800, USA
Tel: 352 273-1945
Fax: 352 846-0287
E-mail: kenneyk (Add "@flmnh.ufl.edu" for full address)

Dr. Max A. Nickerson
Curator
Division of Herpetology
Florida Museum of Natural History
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32611-7800, USA
Tel: 352 273-1946
Fax: 352 846-0287
E-mail: maxn (Add "@flmnh.ufl.edu" for full address)