Verts lab test 2

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Siren intermedia

• Order Urodela
• Family Sirenidae
• Southeastern US
• Three pairs of gill slits
• Coastal grooves

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Amphiuma tridactylum

• Order Urodela
• Family Amphiumidae
• Three-toed Amphiuma
• "Conger eel"
• Southeastern US

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Ambystoma tigrinum

• Order Urodela
• Family Ambystomatidae
• North America and southern rim of the Mexican Plateau
• Retain larval characteristics
• Coastal grooves

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Necturus maculosus

• Order Urodela
• Family Proteidae
• Completely aquatic
• Eastern North America and Adriatic coast of Europe
• Costal grooves

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Notophthalmus viridescens

• Order Urodela
• Family Salamandridae
• Present in Europe, Russia, Africa, China, Japan, and North America
• Costal grooves absent
• Rough-textured skin

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Eurycea paludicola

• Order Urodela
• Family Plethodontidae
• Southern Canada to Southwest Brazil.
• Small, very slender
• Grooves between nostril and upper lip
• Costal Grooves

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Scaphiopus couchii

• Order Anura
• Family Scaphiopus
• Southern Canada, West and Central US, and Southern Mexico
• Black spade-shaped tubercle on each hind foot

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Incilius nebulifer

• Order Anura
• Family Bufonidae
• Worlwide minus Antartica and Australia
• Warty skin
• Parotoid glands distinct

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Acris crepitans

• Order Anura
• Family Hylidae
• Americas, West Indies, Australia, Papua New Guinea, and Indonisa
• Small size w slim waist
• 4 toes

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Hyla cinerea

• Order Anura
• Family Hylidae
• Americas, West Indies, Australia, Papua New Guinea, and Indonisa
• Small with slim waist
• Distinguished eyes

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Hyla chrysoscelis

• Order Anura
• Family Hylidae
• Americas, West Indies, Australia, Papua New Guinea, and Indonisa
• Small with slim waist
• Spotted pattern

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Gastrophryne olivacea

• Order Anura
• Family Microhylidae
• Worldwide minus Antartica
• Small and plump
• Pointed head

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Lithobates sphenocephalus

• Order Anura
• Family Ranidae
• Worldwide minus South America and most of Australia
• Long legs w/ pointed toes
• Dorsolateral folds

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Chelydra serpentina

• Order Testudines
• Family Chelydridae
• Southern North America, parts of Mexico and Central America
• Long tail with hooked upper jaw
• Large

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Lepidochelys kempii

• Order Testudines
• Family Cheloniidae
• Worldwide in tropical and temprate seas
• Large sea turtle
• Sharp 'beak'

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Dermochelys coriacea

• Order Testudines
• Family Dermochelyidae
• Worldwide in tropical to cold-temprate seas
• Largest of the sea turtles
• Only reptile classified as inertial endotherm

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Kinosternon flavescens

• Order Testudines
• Family Kinosternidae
• Eastern North America to the Amazon
• Carapace is egg shaped

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Trachemys scripta

• Order Testudines
• Family Emydidae
• Europe, North America to Brazil
• Most diverse turtle family
• Lining shell pattern

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Terrapene ornata

• Order Testudines
• Family Emydidae
• Europe, North America to Brazil
• Most diverse turtle family
• Distinct spotted pattern

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Apalone spinifera

• Order Testudines
• Family Trionychidae
• North America, Africa, Southeast Asia, and Indo-Australian
• Carapace lacks scutes
• Elongated snout

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Gopherus berlandieri

• Order Testudines
• Family Testudinidae
• Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, Managascar, Galapagos, and Aldabra Atoll
• All terrestrial
• Lack glands in axillary and inguinal regions

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Phrynosoma cornutum

• Order Squamata
• Clade Iguania
• Family Phrynosomatidae
• Southern North America to Panama
• Pleurodont teeth
• Spines

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Sceloporus olivaceus

• Order Squamata
• Clade Iguania
• Family Phrynosomatidae
• Sothern North America to Panama
• Pleurodont teeth
• Heavily keeled scales

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Anolis carolinensis

• Order Squamata
• Clade Iguania
• Family Dactyloidae
• Southeastern US to Almost tip of South America
• Subdigital lamellae bearing setae
• Pleurodont teeth
• Triangular shaped head

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Ctenosaura pectinata

• Order Squamata
• Clade Iguania
• Family Iguanidae
• Southwestern US to Paraguay and Brazil, West Indies, Galapagos, and Pacific Islands
• Arboreal
• Oviparous

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Crotaphytus collaris

• Order Squamata
• Clade Iguania
• Family Crotaphytidae
• Southwest US to Northern Mexico
• Large head with long limbs and tails
• Pleurodont and palatine teeth

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Hemidactylus turcicus

• Order Squamata
• Clade Gekkota
• Family Gekkonidae
• World-wide in warm latitudes
• Transparent scale over eye w/o eyelid
• Toes have hooked lamellae

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Coleonyx brevis

• Order Squamata
• Clade
• Gekkota
• Family Eublepharidae
• Southwest North America, Northern Central America, Sub-saharan Africa and SE Asia
• No lamellae on toes
• Only gecko that possess a true eyelid

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Plestiodon obsoletus

• Order Squamata
• Clade Scincomorpha
• Family Scincidae
• Nearly worldwide except cold regions
• Scales around the body equal in size
• External ears

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Ophisaurus attenuatus

• Order Squamata
• Clade Anguimorpha
• Family Anguidae
• Americas, Europe, Southwest Asia
• Xeric and tropical habitats
• Lateral skin fold
• Limbs absent

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Gerrhonotus infernalis

• Order Squamata
• Clade Anguimorpha
• Family Anguidae
• Americas, Europe, and SW Asia
• Reduced limbs
• Rectangular scales

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Rena dulcis

• Order Squamata
• Suborder Serpentes
• Family Leptotyphlopidae
• Tropical and subtropical areas of Americas, Africa, and SW Asia
• Eyes vestigial and covered w/ scales

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Heterodon platirhinos

• Order Squamata
• Suborder Serpentes
• Family Colubridae
• Worldwide except Antartica and Arctic
• Eastern Texas
• Pronounced nose
• Left lung greatly reduced/absent

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Thamnophis proximus

• Order Squamata
• Suborder Serpentes
• Family Colubridae
• Worldwide except Antartica and Arctic
• Most of Texas
• Line along spine
• Left lung greatly reduced/absent

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Lampropeltis triangulum

• Order Squamata
• Suborder Serpentes
• Family Colubridae
• Worldwide except Antarctica and Acrtic
• Throughout Texas
• Intemidation of coral snake

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Pantherophis obsoletus

• Order Squamata
• Suborder Serpentes
• Family Colubridae
• Worldwide except poles
• East Texas
• Circle-type pattern
• Left lung greatly reduced/absent

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Nerodia rhombifer

• Order Squamata
• Suborder Serpentes
• Family Colubridae
• Worldwide except poles
• East Texas
• Dark diomand shapes along spine

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Micrurus tener

• Order Squamata
• Suborder Serpentes
• Family Elapidae
• Southern North America to Southern South America, Africa, Southern Asia, and Australia
• Venomous with fixed fangs
• Left lung greatly reduced/absent

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Agkistrodon contortrix

• Order Squamata
• Suborder Serpentes
• Family Viperidae
• Worldwide except poles
• Texas minus panhandle
• Venomous with rotating fangs
• Segmented circular pattern with trangular head

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Agkistrodon piscivorus

• Order Squamata
• Suborder Serpentes
• Family Viperidae
• Worldwide minus poles
• East Texas
• Venomous with rotating fangs
• Red-tinted camafloge pattern
• Left lung greatly reduced/absent

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Cortalus horridus

• Order Squamata
• Suborder Serpentes
• Family Viperidae
• Worldwide minus poles
• East Texas
• Venomous with rotating fangs
• Non-diamond shapes along spine
• Left lung greatly reduced/absent

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Crotalus atrox

• Order Squamata
• Suborder Serpentes
• Family Viperidae
• Worldwide minus poles
• All of Texas minus East Texas
• Venomous with rotating fangs
• Diamond pattern along spine with distinctive rattler
• Left lung greatly reduced/absent

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Alligator mississippiensis

• Clade Archosauromorpha
• Order Crocodylia
• Family Alligatoridae
• Southern US and South America, China
• Osteoderms
• Temp. dependent sex determination

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