This site will look much better in a browser that supports web standards, but it is accessible to any browser or Internet device.


Perry County, Missouri


Collection Summary

Perry County has a total of 129 valid, non-duplicated collections representing 51 species and 74 localities. There are a total of 50 collectors and 53 collection dates for the county. This results in a total of 61 expeditions for the county, a measure of unique date / collector(s) combinations. The county's earliest collection year is 1923 and its most recent collection year is 2021. The earliest and latest collection dates (independent of earliest and most recent collection years) are January 13 and October 25, respectively. If you have a new record to report for Perry County, read the New Records section of the FAQ.

Collection Summary by Species

Collection summary for Perry County by species. Some values are unavailable since some records are represented solely by historical literature reports, which sometimes lack complete collecting data. Click on a species or common name to view more information about that species. Click on column headings to sort by that column.
Species Common Name Localities Collections Collectors Dates Expeditions Earliest Year Latest Year
Acris blanchardi Blanchard's Cricket Frog 4 6 7 4 5 1973 1995
Agkistrodon contortrix Copperhead 2 2 2 2 2 2017 2020
Ambystoma maculatum Spotted Salamander 2 3 2 2 2 2005 2015
Ambystoma opacum Marbled Salamander 1 1 1 1 1 2005 2005
Ambystoma talpoideum Mole Salamander 1 1 1 1 1 2010 2010
Ambystoma tigrinum Eastern Tiger Salamander 1 1 1 1 1 1966 1966
Anaxyrus americanus American Toad 2 2 3 2 2 1994 1995
Anaxyrus fowleri Fowler's Toad 2 2 3 2 2 1995 1995
Apalone mutica Midland Smooth Softshell 1 1 1 1 1 2013 2013
Apalone spinifera Eastern Spiny Softshell 1 1 2 1 1 2011 2011
Aspidoscelis sexlineata Six-lined Racerunner 1 1 1 1 1 1941 1941
Chelydra serpentina Snapping Turtle 2 2 3 2 2 1995 2011
Chrysemys picta Western Painted Turtle 1 1 1 1 1 1995 1995
Coluber constrictor North American Racer 3 3 3 3 3 1995 2011
Crotalus horridus Timber Rattlesnake 1 1 4 1 1 2008 2008
Crotaphytus collaris Eastern Collared Lizard 2 2 3 2 2 1941 2020
Diadophis punctatus Ring-necked Snake 1 1 1 1 1 2006 2006
Eurycea longicauda Long-tailed Salamander 2 8 2 1 2
Eurycea lucifuga Cave Salamander 5 7 6 6 7 1964 1993
Gastrophryne carolinensis Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad 1 1 5 1 1 2011 2011
Graptemys pseudogeographica False Map Turtle 1 1 1 1 1 2013 2013
Hemidactylus turcicus 1 Mediterranean Gecko 1 1 1 1 1 2021 2021
Heterodon platirhinos Eastern Hog-nosed Snake 3 3 3 2 3 1923 2010
Lampropeltis calligaster Prairie Kingsnake 1 1 1 1 1 2011 2011
Lampropeltis holbrooki Speckled Kingsnake 1 1 1 1 1 2016 2016
Lampropeltis triangulum Eastern Milksnake 3 3 4 2 3 1995 2011
Lithobates blairi Plains Leopard Frog 1 1 3 1 1 1995 1995
Lithobates catesbeianus American Bullfrog 2 2 2 2 2 1988 1995
Lithobates clamitans Green Frog 6 6 8 5 5 1988 1995
Lithobates palustris Pickerel Frog 4 5 7 4 4 1964 2011
Lithobates sphenocephalus Southern Leopard Frog 3 3 4 3 3 1988 1995
Nerodia erythrogaster Plain-bellied Watersnake 3 3 3 2 3 1994 2011
Nerodia rhombifer Diamond-backed Watersnake 1 1 2 1 1 2016 2016
Nerodia sipedon Common Watersnake 2 2 4 2 2 1994 1994
Notophthalmus viridescens Central Newt 2 2 9 2 2 2006 2008
Opheodrys aestivus Northern Rough Greensnake 2 3 2 3 3 1983 2011
Ophisaurus attenuatus Western Slender Glass Lizard 1 1 1 1 1 1971 1971
Pantherophis obsoletus Western Ratsnake 7 8 5 5 7 1923 2017
Plestiodon fasciatus Common Five-lined Skink 2 2 3 2 2 1994 2011
Plethodon albagula Western Slimy Salamander 4 6 6 4 4 1963 2011
Plethodon serratus Southern Red-backed Salamander 5 5 7 5 5 1959 1995
Pseudacris crucifer Spring Peeper 2 2 2 2 2 1995 2005
Pseudacris feriarum Upland Chorus Frog 1 1 1 1 1 1995 1995
Pseudemys concinna River Cooter 1 1 1 1 1 1995 1995
Sceloporus consobrinus Prairie Lizard 3 3 4 3 3 1941 2011
Scincella lateralis Little Brown Skink 1 1 4 1 1 2008 2008
Sternotherus odoratus Eastern Musk Turtle 1 1 1 1 1 2017 2017
Terrapene carolina Three-toed Box Turtle 4 4 9 4 4 1994 2011
Thamnophis sirtalis Common Gartersnake 5 5 7 4 4 1994 2011
Trachemys scripta Red-eared Slider 2 2 4 2 2 2008 2011
Virginia valeriae Western Smooth Earthsnake 1 1 2 1 1 2011 2011