List of reptiles of Arizona
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This is a list of the known extant reptiles of Arizona.[1] The Arizona State Reptile is the Arizona ridge-nosed rattlesnake (Crotalus willardi willardi).[2]
Turtles and Tortoises[]
Chelydridae[]
- Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)
Emydidae[]
- Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta)
- Desert Box Turtle (Terrapene ornata luteola)
- Red-eared Slider (Trachemys scripta elegans)
Kinosternidae[]
- Arizona Mud Turtle (Kinosternon stejnegeri)
- Yellow Mud Turtle (Kinosternon flavescens)
- Sonora Mud Turtle (Kinosternon sonoriense)
Testudinidae[]
- Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii)
- Sonoran Desert Tortoise (Gopherus morafkai)
Trionychidae[]
- Spiny Softshell Turtle (Apalone spinifera)
Lizards[]
Anguidae[]
- Madrean Alligator Lizard (Elgaria kingii)
Crotaphytidae[]
Eublepharidae[]
- Western Banded Gecko (Coleonyx variegatus)
Gekkonidae[]
- Mediterranean House Gecko (Hemidactylus turcicus)
Helodermatidae[]
- Gila Monster (Heloderma suspectum)
Iguanidae[]
Phrynosomatidae[]
Scincidae[]
Teiidae[]
Xantusiidae[]
Snakes[]
Boidae[]
- Rosy Boa (Lichanura trivirgata)
Colubridae[]
Elapidae[]
- Arizona coral snake (Micruroides euryxanthus)
Leptotyphlopidae[]
Viperidae[]
- Sidewinder (Crotalus cerastes)
- Western Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox)
References[]
- ^ Brennan, Thomas (2008). "Reptiles of Arizona". Reptiles of AZ. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
- ^ "Arizona Rattlesnakes". Arizona Department of Game and Fish. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
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- Lists of fauna of Arizona
- Lists of reptiles of the United States