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Fauna of Alaska

Fauna of Alaska

Conservation data on Alaskan vertebrates

Amphibians and Reptiles Checklist

The Herpetofauna Checklist contains 12 accepted names of amphibian and reptile species that are known to occur in Alaska. 

It also includes 4 invalid names. Consult “About the Checklist” to read about our treatment of invalid names.

Instructions

Use the filters and search boxes below to explore the checklist. Fields can be filtered by typing queries in the main search block above the table or in the search blocks directly below the column names.

The “Given Name” field includes all names that have been applied or misapplied, while the “Current Name” field shows currently accepted taxa. The “Status” field shows the relationship between the current name and accepted name. The “Source” field contains links for the reference material for the current name.

To download the results of a query, click the desired download format (Excel or CSV). Use the “Clear Filters” option to erase query results and return to displaying all rows.

Last Updated: 2022-06-14

name_id Given Name Status Current Name English Name Family Order Class Source level
name_id Given Name Status Current Name English Name Family Order Class Source level
1 Anaxyrus boreas accepted Anaxyrus boreas Western Toad Bufonidae Anura Amphibia MacDonald 2010 species
2 Boreas boreas invalid Anaxyrus boreas Western Toad Bufonidae Anura Amphibia MacDonald 2010 species
3 Bufo boreas invalid Anaxyrus boreas Western Toad Bufonidae Anura Amphibia MacDonald 2010 species
4 Pseudacris regilla accepted Pseudacris regilla Northern Pacific Chorus Frog Hylidae Anura Amphibia MacDonald 2010 species
5 Lithobates sylvaticus accepted Lithobates sylvaticus Wood Frog Ranidae Anura Amphibia MacDonald 2010 species
9 Rana sylvatica invalid Lithobates sylvaticus Wood Frog Ranidae Anura Amphibia MacDonald 2010 species
6 Rana aurora accepted Rana aurora Northern Red-Legged Frog Ranidae Anura Amphibia MacDonald 2010 species
7 Rana luteiventris accepted Rana luteiventris Columbia Spotted Frog Ranidae Anura Amphibia MacDonald 2010 species
8 Rana pretiosa invalid Rana luteiventris Columbia Spotted Frog Ranidae Anura Amphibia MacDonald 2010 species
10 Ambystoma gracile accepted Ambystoma gracile Northwestern Salamander Ambystomatidae Caudata Amphibia MacDonald 2010 species
11 Ambystoma macrodactylum accepted Ambystoma macrodactylum Long-Toed Salamander Ambystomatidae Caudata Amphibia MacDonald 2010 species
12 Taricha granulosa accepted Taricha granulosa Roughskin Newt Salamandridae Caudata Amphibia MacDonald 2010 species
897 Caretta caretta accepted Caretta caretta Loggerhead Seaturtle Chelonidae Testudines Reptilia MacDonald 2010 species
898 Chelonia mydas accepted Chelonia mydas Green Seaturtle Chelonidae Testudines Reptilia MacDonald 2010 species
899 Lepidochelys olivacea accepted Lepidochelys olivacea Olive Ridley Seaturtle Chelonidae Testudines Reptilia MacDonald 2010 species
900 Dermochelys coriacea accepted Dermochelys coriacea Leatherback Seaturtle Dermochelyidae Testudines Reptilia MacDonald 2010 species

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