Minnesota Amphibian & Reptile Survey
Turtles of Steele County, Minnesota
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
Last recorded in 1960
Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
Last recorded in 1960
Blanding's Turtle
Emydoidea blandingii
Last recorded in 1988
Spiny Softshell
Apalone spinifera
Last recorded in 2022
Wood Turtle
Glyptemys insculpta
Last recorded in 1990
Snakes of Steele County, Minnesota
Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Last recorded in 2020
Plains Garter Snake
Thamnophis radix
Last recorded in 1930
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Last recorded in 1994
Milksnake
Lampropeltis triangulum
Last recorded in 2022
Smooth Green Snake
Opheodrys vernalis
Last recorded in 1960
Lizards of Steele County, Minnesota
Prairie Skink
Plestiodon septentrionalis
Last recorded in ????
Frogs and Toads of Steele County, Minnesota
American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
Last recorded in 2021
Boreal Chorus Frog
Pseudacris maculata
Last recorded in 2020
Cope's Gray Treefrog
Hyla chrysoscelis
Last recorded in 2018
Northern Leopard Frog
Lithobates pipiens
Last recorded in 2021
Wood Frog
Lithobates sylvaticus
Last recorded in 2020
Green Frog
Lithobates clamitans
Last recorded in 1989
Bullfrog
Lithobates catesbeianus
Last recorded in 2021
Salamanders of Steele County, Minnesota
Tiger Salamander Complex
Ambystoma tigrinum
Last recorded in 2009