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Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Illinois 2nd New edition [Minkštas viršelis]

  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 304 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 184x114x23 mm, weight: 399 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 28-Jun-2022
  • Leidėjas: University of Illinois Press
  • ISBN-10: 0252086341
  • ISBN-13: 9780252086342
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 304 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 184x114x23 mm, weight: 399 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 28-Jun-2022
  • Leidėjas: University of Illinois Press
  • ISBN-10: 0252086341
  • ISBN-13: 9780252086342
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
The second edition of the Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Illinois offers up-to-date information on the state’s 102 species of frogs and toads, salamanders, turtles, lizards, and snakes. Detailed descriptions by the authors include habitats, distinguishing features, behaviors, and other facts, while revised range maps and full-color photographs help users recognize animals in the field. In addition, an identification key and easy-to-navigate page layouts guide readers through extensive background material on each species' population, diet, predators, reproduction, and conservation status.

A one-of-a-kind resource, the Field Guide to Amphibians and Reptiles of Illinois is a definitive guide aimed at biologists, teachers, students, wildlife specialists, natural resource managers, conservationists, law enforcement officials, landowners, hobbyists, and everyone else eager to explore herpetology and nature in the Prairie State.

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"A fantastic resource for all seeking to study the 102 herpetofauna species found in Illinois." --Midwest Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation "The second edition of the Guide is an attractive, up-to-date contribution to our understanding of Illinois herpetofauna, and is well worth the modest price." --Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society "With thoughtfully revised descriptions, expanded natural history accounts, and updated range maps and photos, this guide offers something for everyone and will be a relevant resource for natural historians and herp enthusiasts alike."--Bill Peterman, The Ohio State University "Regardless of your level of knowledge regarding Illinois's reptiles and amphibians, you'll definitely want a copy of this in your backpack or on your bookshelf. " --Illinois Outdoor News

Foreword xvii
Acknowledgments xxi
Introduction 1(13)
Biology and Life History
1(3)
Geologic and Climatic History of Illinois
4(3)
Conservation
7(7)
How to Use This Book
14(6)
Glossary
20(4)
Key to Amphibians and Reptiles of Illinois
24(30)
Adult and Larval Salamanders
26(7)
Adult Frog and Toads
33(5)
Turtles
38(5)
Lizards
43(2)
Snakes
45(9)
Species Accounts
54(2)
Class Amphibia
56(210)
Order Caudata---Salamanders
56(42)
Jefferson Salamander Ambystomo jeffersonianum
58(2)
Blue-spotted Salamander Ambystoma laleralc
60(2)
Spotted Salamander Ambystoma maculotum
62(2)
Marbled Salamander Ambystoma opacum
64(2)
Silvery Salamander Ambystoma platineum
66(2)
Mole Salamander Ambystoma talpoideum
68(2)
Small-mouthed Salamander Ambystoma texanum
70(2)
Eastern Tiger Salamander Ambystoma tigrinum
72(2)
Hellbender Cryptobranchus alleganiensis
Eastern Hellbender Cryptobranchus a. alleganiensis
74(2)
Spotted Dusky Salamander Desmognathus conanti
76(2)
Southern Two-lined Salamander Eurycea cirrigera
78(2)
Long-tailed Salamander Eurycea longicauda
Eastern Long-tailed Salamander Eurycea I. longicauda
Dark-sided Salamander Eurycea I. melanopleura
80(2)
Cave Salamander Eurycea lucifuga
82(2)
Four-toed Salamander Hemidactylium scutatum
84(2)
Eastern Red-backed Salamander Plethodon cinereus
86(2)
Northern Zigzag Salamander Plethodon dorsalis
88(2)
Northern Slimy Salamander Plethodon glutinosus
90(2)
Mudpuppy Necturus maculosus
92(2)
Common Mudpuppy Necturus m. maculosus
Eastern Newt Notophthalmus viridescens
94(2)
Central Newt Notophthalmus v. louisianensis
Lesser Siren Siren intermedia
Western Lesser Siren Siren i. netting!
96(2)
Order Anura-Frogs And Toads
98(40)
American Toad Anaxyrus americanus
100(2)
Eastern American Toad Anaxyrus a. americanus
Dwarf American Toad Anaxyrus a. charlesmithi
Fowler's Toad Anaxyrus fowleri
102(2)
Blanchard's Cricket Frog Acris blanchardi
104(2)
Bird-voiced Treefrog Hyla avivoca
106(2)
Gray Treefrog Complex
108(2)
Gray Treefrog Hyla versicolor
Cope's Gray Treefrog Hyla chrysoscelis
Green Treefrog Hyla cinerea
110(2)
Spring Peeper Pseudacris crucifer
112(2)
Trilling Chorus Frogs Clade
114(2)
Upland Chorus Frog Pseudacris feriarum
Boreal Chorus Frog Pseudacris maculata
Western Chorus Frog Pseudacris triseriata
Illinois Chorus Frog Pseudacris illinoensis
116(2)
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad Gastrophryne carolinensis...
118(2)
Eastern Spadefoot Scaphiopus holbrookii
120(2)
Crawfish Frog Rana areolata
122(2)
Northern Crawfish Frog Rana a. circulosa
Plains Leopard Frog Rana blairi
124(2)
American Bullfrog Rana catesbeiana
126(2)
Green Frog Rana clamitans
128(2)
Pickerel Frog Rana polustris
130(2)
Northern Leopard Frog Ranapipiens
132(2)
Southern Leopard Frog Rana sphenocephala
134(2)
Wood Frog Rana sylvatica
136(2)
Class Reptilia
138(1)
Order Testudines---Turtles
138(36)
Snapping Turtle Chelydra serpentina
140(2)
Alligator Snapping Turtle Macroclemys temminckii
142(2)
Painted Turtle Chrysemys picta
144(2)
Western Painted Turtle Chrysemys p. bellii
Midland Painted Turtle Chrysemys p. marginata
Spotted Turtle Clemmys guttata
146(2)
Branding's Turtle Emydoidea blandingii
148(2)
Northern Map Turtle Graptemys geographica
150(2)
Ouachita Map Turtle Graptemys ouachitensis
152(2)
False Map Turtle Graptemys pseudogeographica
154(2)
Northern False Map Turtle Graptemys p. pseudogeographica
Mississippi Map Turtle Graptemys p. kohnii
River Cooter Pseudemys concinna
156(2)
Eastern River Cooter Pseudemys c. concinna
Eastern Box Turtle Terrapene Carolina
158(2)
Woodland Box Turtle Terrapene c. Carolina
Three-toed Box Turtle Terrapene c. triunguis
Ornate Box Turtle Terrapene ornata
160(2)
Plains Box Turtle Terrapene o. ornata
Pond Slider Trachemys scripta
162(2)
Red-eared Slider Trachemys s. elegans
Yellow Mud Turtle Kinosternon flavescens
164(2)
Eastern Mud Turtle Kinosternon subrubrum
166(2)
Southeastern Mud Turtle Kinosternon s. subrubrum
Mississippi Mud Turtle Kinosternon s. hippocrepis
Eastern Musk Turtle Sternotherus odoratus
168(2)
Smooth Softshell Apalone mutica
170(2)
Midland Smooth Softshell Apalone m. mutica
Spiny Softshell Apalone spinifera
172(2)
Eastern Spiny Softshell Apalone s. spinifera
Order Souamata, Suborder Sauria-Lizards.
174(14)
Slender Glass Lizard Ophisaurus ottenuotus
176(2)
Western Slender Glass Lizard Ophisaurus a. attenuatus
Eastern Fence Lizard Sceloporus undulatus
178(2)
Common Five-lined Skink Plestiodon fasciatus
180(2)
Broad-headed Skink Plestiodon laticeps
182(2)
Little Brown Skink Scincella lateralis
184(2)
Six-lined Racerunner Aspidoscelis sexlineatus
186(2)
Eastern Six-lined Racerunner Aspidoscelis s. sexlineatus
Prairie Racerunner Aspidoscelis s. viridis
Order Souamata, Suborder Serpentes-Snakes
188(78)
Common Wormsnake Carphophis amoenus
190(2)
Midwestern Wormsnake Carphophis a. helenae
Kirtland's Snake Clonophis kirtlondii
192(2)
North American Racer Coluber constrictor
194(2)
Blue Racer Coluber c. foxii
Southern Black Racer Coluber c. priapus
Coach whip Coluber flagellum
196(2)
Eastern Coach whip Coluber f. flagellum
Ring-necked Snake Diadophis punctatus
198(2)
Prairie Ring-necked Snake Diadophis p. arnyi
Northern Ring-necked Snake Diadophis p. edwardsii
Mississippi Ring-necked Snake Diadophis p. stictogenys
Red-bellied Mudsnake Farancia abacura
200(2)
Western Mudsnake Farancia a. reinwardtii
Plains Hog-nosed Snake Heterodon nosicus
202(2)
Eastern Hog-nosed Snake Heterodon platirhinos
204(2)
Prairie Kingsnake Lampropeltis calligaster
206(2)
Eastern Kingsnake Lampropeltis getula
208(2)
Speckled Kingsnake Lampropeltis g. holbrookii
Black Kingsnake Lampropeltis g. niger
Milksnake Lampropeltis triangulum
210(2)
Mississippi Green Watersnake Nerodia cyclopion
212(2)
Plain-bellied Watersnake Nerodia erythrogaster
214(2)
Southern Watersnake Nerodia fasciata
216(2)
Broad-banded Watersnake Nerodia f. confluens
Diamond-backed Watersnake Nerodia rhombifer
218(2)
Common Watersnake Nerodia sipedon
220(2)
Midland Watersnake Nerodia s. pleurolis
Northern Watersnake Nerodios. sipedon
Rough Greensnake Opheodrys aestivus
222(2)
Northern Rough Greensnake Opheodrys a. aestivus
Smooth Greensnake Opheodrys vernolis
224(2)
Great Plains Ratsnake Pantherophis emoryi
226(2)
Gray Ratsnake Pantherophis spiloides
228(2)
Eastern Foxsnake Pantherophis vulpinus
230(2)
Gophersnake Pituophis cotenifer
232(2)
Bullsnake Pituophis c. soyi
Graham's Crayfish Snake Regina grohamii
234(2)
Oueensnake Reginaseptemvittata
236(2)
Dekay's Brownsnake Storerio dekayi
238(2)
Red-bellied Snake Storeria occipitomaculata
240(2)
Flat-headed Snake Tantilla gracilis
242(2)
Western Ribbonsnake Thamnophisproximus
244(2)
Orange-striped Ribbonsnake Thamnophis p. proximus
Plains Gartersnake Thamnophis radix
246(2)
Eastern Ribbonsnake Thamnophis saurita
248(2)
Common Ribbonsnake Thamnophis s. saurita
Common Gartersnake Thamnophis sirtalis
250(2)
Chicago Gartersnake Thamnophis s. semifosciotus
Eastern Gartersnake Thamnophis s. sirtalis
Lined Snake Tropidoclonion lineatum
252(2)
Smooth Earthsnake Virginia valeriae
254(2)
Western Smooth Earthsnake Virginia v. elegans
Eastern Copperhead Agkistrodon contortrix
256(2)
Northern Cottonmouth Agkistrodon piscivorus
258(2)
Timber Rattlesnake Crotolus horridus
260(2)
Eastern Massasauga Sistrurus catenatus
262(2)
Species of Questionable
Occurrence in Illinois
264(2)
Additional Reading 266(2)
Index 268
Christopher A. Phillips is Principal Research Scientist and Curator of Amphibians and Reptiles at the Illinois Natural History Survey, Center for Biodiversity. John A. Crawford is Terrestrial Wildlife Ecologist at the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center. Andrew R. Kuhns is Associate Survey Scientist-Herpetologist at the Illinois Natural History Survey, Prairie Research Institute.