State Wildlife Action Plan for New Mexico

Reptiles

Arid Land Ribbonsnake
Thamnophis proximus diabolicus

Arizona Black Rattlesnake
Crotalus cerberus

Banded Rock Rattlesnake
Crotalus lepidus klauberi

Big Bend Slider
Trachemys gaigeae

Bleached Earless Lizard
Holbrookia maculata ruthveni

Bolson's Tortoise
Gopherus flavomarginatus

Dunes Sagebrush Lizard
Sceloporus arenicolus

Giant Spotted Whiptail
Aspidoscelis stictogramma

Gila Monster
Heloderma suspectum

Gray-banded Kingsnake
Lampropeltis alterna

Gray-checkered Whiptail
Aspidoscelis dixoni

Green Rat Snake
Senticolis triaspis intermedia

Knobloch's Mountain Kingsnake
Lampropeltis knoblochi

Little White Whiptail
Aspidoscelis inornata gypsi

Midland Smooth Softshell Turtle
Apalone mutica mutica

Mojave Rattlesnake
Crotalus scutulatus scutulatus

Mottled Rock Rattlesnake
Crotalus lepidus lepidus

Mountain Skink
Plestiodon callicephalus

Narrow-headed Gartersnake
Thamnophis rufipunctatus

New Mexico Ridge-nosed Rattlesnake
Crotalus willardi obscurus

North American Racer
Coluber constrictor

Northern Mexican Gartersnake
Thamnophis eques megalops

Ornate Box Turtle
Terrapene ornata

Plains Gartersnake
Thamnophis radix

Pyro Mountain Kingsnake
Lampropeltis pyromelana

Slevin's Bunchgrass Lizard
Sceloporus slevini

Smooth Greensnake
Opheodrys vernalis blanchardi

Sonoran Lyresnake
Trimorphodon lambda

Sonoran Mud Turtle
Kinosternon sonoriense sonoriense

Texas Lyresnake
Trimorphodon vilkinsonii

Texas Spotted Whiptail
Aspidoscelis gularis gularis

Trans-Pecos Rat Snake
Bogertophis subocularis subocularis

Western Blind Snake
Rena humilis segregus

Western Massasauga
Sistrurus tergeminus

Western Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta bellii

Western River Cooter
Pseudemys gorzugi

Yaqui Black-headed Snake
Tantilla yaquia

Yarrow's Spiny Lizard
Sceloporus jarrovii jarrovii

Yellow-bellied Water Snake
Nerodia erythrogaster transversa

Related Resources

Species of Greatest Conservation Need Chapter in SWAP document