Class Reptilia

Taxon ID: 25579

Summary

Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 71 taxa in Class Reptilia spanning 3 orders, 16 families, and 44 genera.

Taxonomic Leaves (56)

  1. Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)
  2. Eastern Mud Turtle (Kinosternon subrubrum)
  3. Eastern Musk Turtle (Sternotherus odoratus)
  4. Spotted Turtle (Clemmys guttata)
  5. Wood Turtle (Glyptemys insculpta)
  6. Bog Turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii)
  7. Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina)
  8. Diamond-backed Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin)
  9. Eastern Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta picta)
  10. Red-eared Slider (Trachemys scripta elegans)
  11. Northern Red-bellied Turtle (Pseudemys rubriventris)
  12. Northern Map Turtle (Graptemys geographica)
  13. Spiny Softshell (Apalone spinifera)
  14. Coal Skink (Plestiodon anthracinus)
  15. Common Five-lined Skink (Plestiodon fasciatus)
  16. Broad-headed Skink (Plestiodon laticeps)
  17. Little Brown Skink (Scincella lateralis)
  18. Eastern Fence Lizard (Sceloporus undulatus)
  19. Six-lined Racerunner (Aspidoscelis sexlineatus)
  20. Northern Watersnake (Nerodia sipedon sipedon)
  21. Red-bellied Watersnake (Nerodia erythrogaster)
  22. Queen Snake (Regina septemvittata)
  23. Eastern Ribbonsnake (Thamnophis saurita)
  24. Common Gartersnake (Thamnophis sirtalis)
  25. Northern Mole Kingsnake (Lampropeltis rhombomaculata)
  26. Eastern Kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula)
  27. Eastern Milksnake (Lampropeltis triangulum triangulum)
  28. Eastern Hog-nosed Snake (Heterodon platirhinos)
  29. Ring-necked Snake (Diadophis punctatus)
  30. Eastern Wormsnake (Carphophis amoenus amoenus)
  31. Eastern Smooth Earthsnake (Virginia valeriae valeriae)
  32. Red-bellied Snake (Storeria occipitomaculata)
  33. Dekay's Brownsnake (Storeria dekayi)
  34. Rough Greensnake (Opheodrys aestivus)
  35. Smooth Greensnake (Opheodrys vernalis)
  36. Red Cornsnake (Pantherophis guttatus)
  37. Eastern Ratsnake (Pantherophis alleghaniensis)
  38. Scarletsnake (Cemophora coccinea)
  39. Northern Black Racer (Coluber constrictor constrictor)
  40. Eastern Copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix)
  41. Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus)
  42. Rainbow Snake (Farancia erytrogramma erytrogramma)
  43. Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea)
  44. Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle (Lepidochelys kempii)
  45. Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta)
  46. Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas)
  47. Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)
  48. Midland Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta marginata)
  49. Mountain Earthsnake (Virginia valeriae pulchra)
  50. Coastal Plain Milksnake (Lampropeltis triangulum temporalis)
  51. False Map Turtle (Graptemys pseudogeographica)
  52. Mediterranean Gecko (Hemidactylus turcicus)
  53. Yellow-bellied Slider (Trachemys scripta scripta)
  54. Striped Mud Turtle (Kinosternon baurii)
  55. Eastern Pinesnake (Pituophis melanoleucus)
  56. Ouachita Map Turtle (Graptemys ouachitensis)

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Descendant Taxa Checklist

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Common Name Scientific Name Family Order Class Kingdom
Snapping Turtle Chelydra serpentina Chelydridae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Eastern Mud Turtle Kinosternon subrubrum Kinosternidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Eastern Musk Turtle Sternotherus odoratus Kinosternidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Spotted Turtle Clemmys guttata Emydidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Wood Turtle Glyptemys insculpta Emydidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Bog Turtle Glyptemys muhlenbergii Emydidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Eastern Box Turtle Terrapene carolina carolina Emydidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Diamond-backed Terrapin Malaclemys terrapin Emydidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Eastern Painted Turtle Chrysemys picta picta Emydidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Red-eared Slider Trachemys scripta elegans Emydidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Northern Red-bellied Turtle Pseudemys rubriventris Emydidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Northern Map Turtle Graptemys geographica Emydidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Spiny Softshell Apalone spinifera Trionychidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Coal Skink Plestiodon anthracinus Scincidae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Common Five-lined Skink Plestiodon fasciatus Scincidae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Broad-headed Skink Plestiodon laticeps Scincidae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Little Brown Skink Scincella lateralis Scincidae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Eastern Fence Lizard Sceloporus undulatus Phrynosomatidae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Six-lined Racerunner Aspidoscelis sexlineatus Teiidae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Northern Watersnake Nerodia sipedon sipedon Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Red-bellied Watersnake Nerodia erythrogaster Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Queen Snake Regina septemvittata Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Eastern Ribbonsnake Thamnophis saurita Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Common Gartersnake Thamnophis sirtalis Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Northern Mole Kingsnake Lampropeltis rhombomaculata Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Eastern Kingsnake Lampropeltis getula Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Eastern Milksnake Lampropeltis triangulum triangulum Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Eastern Hog-nosed Snake Heterodon platirhinos Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Ring-necked Snake Diadophis punctatus Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Eastern Wormsnake Carphophis amoenus amoenus Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Eastern Smooth Earthsnake Virginia valeriae valeriae Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Red-bellied Snake Storeria occipitomaculata Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Dekay's Brownsnake Storeria dekayi Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Rough Greensnake Opheodrys aestivus Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Smooth Greensnake Opheodrys vernalis Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Red Cornsnake Pantherophis guttatus Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Eastern Ratsnake Pantherophis alleghaniensis Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Scarletsnake Cemophora coccinea Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Northern Black Racer Coluber constrictor constrictor Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Eastern Copperhead Agkistrodon contortrix Crotalidae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Timber Rattlesnake Crotalus horridus Crotalidae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Rainbow Snake Farancia erytrogramma erytrogramma Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Leatherback Sea Turtle Dermochelys coriacea Dermochelyidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle Lepidochelys kempii Cheloniidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Loggerhead Sea Turtle Caretta caretta Cheloniidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Green Sea Turtle Chelonia mydas Cheloniidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Hawksbill Sea Turtle Eretmochelys imbricata Cheloniidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Tropical House Gecko Hemidactylus mabouia Gekkonidae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Midland Painted Turtle Chrysemys picta marginata Emydidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Mountain Earthsnake Virginia valeriae pulchra Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Coastal Plain Milksnake Lampropeltis triangulum temporalis Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
American Alligator Alligator mississippiensis Alligatoridae Crocodilia Reptilia Animalia
Brown Anole Anolis sagrei Dactyloidae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
False Map Turtle Graptemys pseudogeographica Emydidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Mediterranean Gecko Hemidactylus turcicus Gekkonidae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Italian Wall Lizard Podarcis sicula Lacertidae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Green Anole Anolis carolinensis Dactyloidae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Yellow-bellied Slider Trachemys scripta scripta Emydidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
River Cooter Pseudemys concinna Emydidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Striped Mud Turtle Kinosternon baurii Kinosternidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Cumberland Slider Trachemys scripta troosti Emydidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
No Common Name Plestiodon sp. Scincidae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Eastern Pinesnake Pituophis melanoleucus Colubridae Squamata Reptilia Animalia
Texas Cooter Pseudemys texana Emydidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
No Common Name Pelodiscus sp. Trionychidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Mississippi Map Turtle Graptemys pseudogeographica kohnii kohnii Emydidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Chinese Softshell Turtle Pelodiscus sinensis Trionychidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Hermann's Tortoise Testudo hermanni Trionychidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Three-toed Box Turtle Terrapene triunguis Emydidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Ornate Box Turtle Terrapene ornata Emydidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia
Ouachita Map Turtle Graptemys ouachitensis Emydidae Testudines Reptilia Animalia