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Tables of Contents for A Key to Amphibians & Reptiles of the Continental United States and Canada
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
1
1
A Word to the User of this Key
1
1
Acknowledgments
2
1
Abbreviations
2
1
A Map Showing the Area Covered by this Key
3
2
Key to the Classes Amphibia and Reptilia
5
1
Key to the Orders of the Class Amphibia
5
44
Key to Families of the Order Caudata (Salamanders)
5
20
Family Cryptobranchidae
6
1
Family Rhyacotritonidae
7
1
Family Dicamptodontidae
7
1
Family Ambystomatidae
7
2
Family Sirenidae
9
1
Family Amphiumidae
10
1
Family Proteidae
10
1
Family Salamandridae
10
2
Family Plethodontidae
12
13
Key to Families of the Order Anura (Frogs and Toads)
25
24
Family Pipidae
26
1
Family Ascaphidae
26
1
Family Rhinophrynidae
26
1
Family Pelobatidae
27
1
Family Bufonidae
28
5
Family Microhylidae
33
1
Family Leptodactylidae
33
1
Family Hylidae
34
8
Family Ranidae
42
7
Key to Orders of the Class Reptilia
49
76
Key to Families of the Order Testudines (Turtles)
49
16
Family Dermochelyidae
50
1
Family Cheloniidae
50
1
Family Trionychidae
51
1
Family Testudinidae
52
1
Family Emydidae
53
9
Family Chelydridae
62
1
Family Kinosternidae
63
2
Key to Families of the Order Crocodylia (Alligators and Crocodiles)
65
2
Family Alligatoridae
65
1
Family Crocodylidae
65
2
Key to Suborders of the Order Squamata
67
58
Key to Families of the Suborder Amphisbaenia (Amphisbaenians)
67
1
Family Amphisbaenidae
67
1
Key to Families of the Suborder Sauria (Lizards)
67
32
Family Anguidae
69
1
Family Chamaeleonidae
70
1
Family Scincidae
71
6
Family Xantusiidae
77
1
Family Eublepharidae
77
1
Family Gekkonidae
78
3
Family Helodermatidae
81
1
Family Lacertidae
81
1
Family Teiidae
82
6
Family Polychrotidae
88
2
Family Iguanidae
90
1
Family Phrynosomatidae
91
5
Family Crotaphytidae
96
1
Family Corytophanidae
97
1
Family Tropiduridae
97
2
Key to Families of the Suborder Serpentes (Snakes)
99
26
Family Typhlopidae
101
1
Family Leptotyphlopidae
101
1
Family Viperidae
101
3
Family Boidae
104
1
Family Hydrophiidae
104
1
Family Elapidae
104
1
Family Colubridae
105
20
Glossary
125
4
Literature Cited
129
2
About the Authors
131