Australia Herp List
February 2003
This is a list of all the reptiles and frogs that I photographed or identified in three weeks in Australia in February 2003. If you think any of my identifications are wrong, please let me know by sending mail to john@wildherps.com.
Click on any thumbnail image to see a page about that species, with larger images.
Lizards
Agamidae — Agamas
Carphodactylidae — Southern Padless Geckos
Diplodactylidae — Austral Geckos
Gekkonidae — Typical Geckos
Pygopodidae — Legless Lizards
Scincidae — Skinks
Varanidae — Monitors
Snakes
Colubridae — Advanced Snakes
Elapidae — Cobras, Kraits, Coral Snakes
Pythonidae — Pythons
Turtles and Tortoises
Chelidae — Side-necked Freshwater Turtles
Cheloniidae — Sea Turtles
Frogs and Toads
Bufonidae — True Toads
Limnodynastidae — Australian Ground Frogs
Myobatrachidae — Australian Froglets
Pelodryadidae — Australian Treefrogs
Ranoidea sp
unidentified species
Ranidae — True Frogs
Summary
Lizards:
Snakes:
Turtles and Tortoises:
Frogs and Toads:
total:
new species:
new subspecies:
36
9
2
11
58
54
3