List of reptiles of Wisconsin

The state of Wisconsin is home to thirty-six species of reptiles. These include snakes, lizards, and turtles.

Snakes Twenty-one species of snake live in Wisconsin.

Common name Scientific name IUCN status Wisconsin status Picture Butler's garter snake Thamnophis butleri Least concern Special concern Common garter snake Thamnophis sirtalis Least concern Common Common watersnake Nerodia sipedon Least concern Common DeKay's brown snake Storeria dekayi Least concern Common Eastern foxsnake Pantherophis vulpinus Least concern Common Eastern hognose snake Heterodon platirhinos Least concern Common Eastern massasauga Sistrurus catenatus Least concern Endangered Eastern racer Coluber constrictor Least concern Special concern Eastern ribbon snake Thamnophis saurita Least concern Endangered Gophersnake Pituophis catenifer Least concern Special concern Gray ratsnake Pantherophis spiloides Least concern Special concern Lined snake Tropidoclonion lineatum Least concern Special concern Milk snake Lampropeltis triangulum Least concern Common Plains garter snake Thamnophis radix Least concern Special concern Queen snake Regina septemvittata Least concern Endangered Red-bellied snake Storeria occipitomaculata Least concern Common Ring-necked snake Diadophis punctatus Least concern Common (northern)Special concern (prairie) Smooth green snake Opheodrys vernalis Least concern Common Timber rattlesnake Crotalus horridus Least concern Special concern Western ribbon snake Thamnophis proximus Least concern Endangered Western worm snake Carphophis vermis Least concern Special concern

Lizards Four species of lizard live in Wisconsin.

Common name Scientific name IUCN status Wisconsin status Picture Common five-lined skink Plestiodon fasciatus Least concern Common Prairie skink Plestiodon septentrionalis Least concern Special concern Six-lined racerunner Aspidoscelis sexlineatus Least concern Special concern Slender glass lizard Ophisaurus attenuatus Least concern Endangered

Turtles Eleven species of turtle live in Wisconsin.

Common name Scientific name IUCN status Wisconsin status Picture Blanding's turtle Emydoidea blandingii Endangered Special concern Common snapping turtle Chelydra serpentina Least concern Common Eastern musk turtle Sternotherus odoratus Least concern Common False map turtle Graptemys pseudogeographica Least concern Common Northern map turtle Graptemys geographica Least concern Common Ornate box turtle Terrapene ornata Vulnerable Endangered Ouachita map turtle Graptemys ouachitensis Least concern Common Painted turtle Chrysemys picta Least concern Common Smooth softshell turtle Apalone mutica Least concern Special concern Spiny softshell turtle Apalone spinifera Least concern Common Wood turtle Glyptemys insculpta Endangered Threatened

See also List of amphibians of Wisconsin List of birds of Wisconsin List of mammals of Wisconsin

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