Minnesota Amphibian & Reptile Survey
Turtles of Rice County, Minnesota
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
Last recorded in 2019
Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
Last recorded in 2021
Blanding's Turtle
Emydoidea blandingii
Last recorded in 2018
False Map Turtle
Graptemys pseudogeographica
Last recorded in 1960
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
Last recorded in 2021
Wood Turtle
Glyptemys insculpta
Last recorded in 1984
Snakes of Rice County, Minnesota
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Last recorded in 2020
Plains Garter Snake
Thamnophis radix
Last recorded in 1992
Brown Snake
Storeria dekayi
Last recorded in 2018
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Last recorded in 2021
Western Fox Snake
Pantherophis vulpinus
Last recorded in 2008
Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
Last recorded in 2008
Lizards of Rice County, Minnesota
Prairie Skink
Plestiodon septentrionalis
Last recorded in 1960
Frogs and Toads of Rice County, Minnesota
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
Last recorded in 2021
Boreal Chorus Frog
Pseudacris maculata
Last recorded in 2017
Cope's Gray Treefrog
Hyla chrysoscelis
Last recorded in 2021
Eastern Gray Treefrog
Hyla versicolor
Last recorded in 2021
Northern Leopard Frog
Lithobates pipiens
Last recorded in 2021
Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
Last recorded in 2020
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
Last recorded in 2017
Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
Last recorded in 2021
Salamanders of Rice County, Minnesota
Blue-spotted Salamander
Ambystoma laterale
Last recorded in 2019
Tiger Salamander Complex
Ambystoma tigrinum
Last recorded in 2019