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Maryland Checklist - Category: Reptiles - all-time (Total: 55)
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Common Name
Genus
Species
Records  
Category
Family
Order
Class
Kingdom
1
Eastern Fence Lizard
Sceloporus
undulatus
537
Reptiles
Phrynosomatidae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
2
Coastal Plain Milksnake
Lampropeltis
triangulum
temporalis
6
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
3
Dekay's Brownsnake
Storeria
dekayi
735
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
4
Northern Watersnake
Nerodia
sipedon
sipedon
1255
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
5
Mediterranean Gecko
Hemidactylus
turcicus
31
Reptiles
Gekkonidae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
6
Smooth Greensnake
Opheodrys
vernalis
33
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
7
Eastern Musk Turtle
Sternotherus
odoratus
198
Reptiles
Kinosternidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
8
Queen Snake
Regina
septemvittata
134
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
9
Striped Mud Turtle
Kinosternon
baurii
9
Reptiles
Kinosternidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
10
Eastern Ratsnake
Pantherophis
alleghaniensis
1106
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
11
Wood Turtle
Glyptemys
insculpta
98
Reptiles
Emydidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
12
Common Gartersnake
Thamnophis
sirtalis
1115
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
13
Northern Black Racer
Coluber
constrictor
constrictor
450
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
14
Eastern Box Turtle
Terrapene
carolina
carolina
3337
Reptiles
Emydidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
15
Eastern Kingsnake
Lampropeltis
getula
150
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
16
Snapping Turtle
Chelydra
serpentina
1264
Reptiles
Chelydridae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
17
Timber Rattlesnake
Crotalus
horridus
144
Reptiles
Crotalidae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
18
Eastern Painted Turtle
Chrysemys
picta
picta
2076
Reptiles
Emydidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
19
Eastern Hog-nosed Snake
Heterodon
platirhinos
293
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
20
Leatherback Sea Turtle
Dermochelys
coriacea
16
Reptiles
Dermochelyidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
21
Northern Red-bellied Turtle
Pseudemys
rubriventris
848
Reptiles
Emydidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
22
Eastern Wormsnake
Carphophis
amoenus
amoenus
399
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
23
Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Caretta
caretta
34
Reptiles
Cheloniidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
24
Spiny Softshell
Apalone
spinifera
9
Reptiles
Trionychidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
25
Red-bellied Snake
Storeria
occipitomaculata
84
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
26
Hawksbill Sea Turtle
Eretmochelys
imbricata
1
Reptiles
Cheloniidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
27
Common Five-lined Skink
Plestiodon
fasciatus
1350
Reptiles
Scincidae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
28
Rough Greensnake
Opheodrys
aestivus
326
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
29
Little Brown Skink
Scincella
lateralis
95
Reptiles
Scincidae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
30
Mountain Earthsnake
Virginia
valeriae
pulchra
11
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
31
Red Cornsnake
Pantherophis
guttatus
29
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
32
Spotted Turtle
Clemmys
guttata
285
Reptiles
Emydidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
33
Six-lined Racerunner
Aspidoscelis
sexlineatus
81
Reptiles
Teiidae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
34
False Map Turtle
Graptemys
pseudogeographica
6
Reptiles
Emydidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
35
Scarletsnake
Cemophora
coccinea
15
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
36
Bog Turtle
Glyptemys
muhlenbergii
196
Reptiles
Emydidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
37
Red-bellied Watersnake
Nerodia
erythrogaster
26
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
38
Yellow-bellied Slider
Trachemys
scripta
scripta
103
Reptiles
Emydidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
39
Eastern Copperhead
Agkistrodon
contortrix
383
Reptiles
Crotalidae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
40
Diamond-backed Terrapin
Malaclemys
terrapin
401
Reptiles
Emydidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
41
Eastern Ribbonsnake
Thamnophis
saurita
148
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
42
Eastern Pinesnake
Pituophis
melanoleucus
5
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
43
Eastern Mud Turtle
Kinosternon
subrubrum
416
Reptiles
Kinosternidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
44
Rainbow Snake
Farancia
erytrogramma
erytrogramma
13
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
45
Red-eared Slider
Trachemys
scripta
elegans
1630
Reptiles
Emydidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
46
Northern Mole Kingsnake
Lampropeltis
rhombomaculata
68
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
47
Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle
Lepidochelys
kempii
14
Reptiles
Cheloniidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
48
Northern Map Turtle
Graptemys
geographica
55
Reptiles
Emydidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
49
Eastern Milksnake
Lampropeltis
triangulum
triangulum
244
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
50
Green Sea Turtle
Chelonia
mydas
4
Reptiles
Cheloniidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
51
Coal Skink
Plestiodon
anthracinus
7
Reptiles
Scincidae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
52
Ring-necked Snake
Diadophis
punctatus
490
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
53
Broad-headed Skink
Plestiodon
laticeps
554
Reptiles
Scincidae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
54
Midland Painted Turtle
Chrysemys
picta
marginata
17
Reptiles
Emydidae
Testudines
Reptilia
Animalia
55
Eastern Smooth Earthsnake
Virginia
valeriae
valeriae
149
Reptiles
Colubridae
Squamata
Reptilia
Animalia
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