Reptiles and Amphibians of Wright County, Iowa

Frogs and Toads

American Toad
Anaxyrus americanus
Last recorded in 2018
Blanchard's Cricket Frog
Acris blanchardi
Last recorded in 1943
Boreal Chorus Frog
Pseudacris maculata
Last recorded in 2017
Northern Leopard Frog
Lithobates pipiens
Last recorded in 1999

Salamanders

Tiger Salamander
Ambystoma tigrinum
Last recorded in 2023

Snakes

Common Garter Snake
Thamnophis sirtalis
Last recorded in 1983
Plains Garter Snake
Thamnophis radix
Last recorded in 1999
Redbelly Snake
Storeria occipitomaculata
Last recorded in 2018
Smooth Green Snake
Opheodrys vernalis
Last recorded in 2002

Turtles

Blanding's Turtle
Emydoidea blandingii
Last recorded in 2014
Painted Turtle
Chrysemys picta
Last recorded in 2017
Snapping Turtle
Chelydra serpentina
Last recorded in 2000
Spiny Softshell Turtle
Apalone spinifera
Last recorded in 2021