Endangered, Threatened, and Special Concern Species of Amphibians and Reptiles in Minnesota

Endangered

Northern cricket frog (Acris crepitans)

Massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus)

Threatened

Wood Turtle (Clemmys insculpta)

Timber Rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus)

Blanding's Turtle (Emydoidea blandingii)

Special Concern

Smooth Softshell (Apalone mutica)

Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)

Racer (Coluber constrictor)

Black Ratsnake (Elaphe obsoleta)

Five-lined Skink (Eumeces fasciatus)

Four-toed Salamander (Hemidactylium scutatum)

Western Hognose Snake (Heterodon nasicus)

Bullsnake (Pituophis catenifer)

Lined Snake (Tropidoclonion lineatum)

 

For more information on Endangered, Threatened, and Special Concern Species, visit the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources' Rare Species Guide.