Minnesota Amphibian & Reptile Survey
Turtles of Benton County, Minnesota
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
Last recorded in 2018
Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
Last recorded in 1960
Blanding's Turtle
Emydoidea blandingii
Last recorded in 2017
Northern Map Turtle
Graptemys geographica
Last recorded in 2019
Snakes of Benton County, Minnesota
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Last recorded in 2011
Plains Garter Snake
Thamnophis radix
Last recorded in ????
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Last recorded in 1960
Gopher Snake
Pituophis catenifer
Last recorded in 1994
Plains Hognose Snake
Heterodon nasicus
Last recorded in 2023
Smooth Green Snake
Opheodrys vernalis
Last recorded in 2020
Lizards of Benton County, Minnesota
Prairie Skink
Plestiodon septentrionalis
Last recorded in 2023
Frogs and Toads of Benton County, Minnesota
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
Last recorded in 2011
Gray Treefrog Complex
Hyla chrysoscelis / versicolor
Last recorded in 2021
Boreal Chorus Frog
Pseudacris maculata
Last recorded in 1960
Northern Leopard Frog
Lithobates pipiens
Last recorded in 2011
Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
Last recorded in 1960
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
Last recorded in 1960
Salamanders of Benton County, Minnesota
Tiger Salamander Complex
Ambystoma tigrinum
Last recorded in 2019