2025 NC Wildlife Action Plan

Appendix 3 Table 3-7 Reptiles

Chapter 3 North Carolina Species

Table 3-7 REPTILES

2025 WAP Revision SGCN and Other Priority Species

Red Text indicates Taxonomic Updates

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Common Name

Scientific Name

Order

Family

Population

X X

Eastern Musk Turtle

Sternotherus odoratus

Testudines

Kinosternidae

SC

X, N

Stripe-necked Musk Turtle

Sternotherus peltifer

H

Testudines

Kinosternidae

N

Northern Brown Snake

Storeria dekayi

Squamata

Colubridae

Red-bellied Snake

Storeria occipitomaculata

Squamata

Colubridae

X X X

X

Southeastern Crowned Snake

Tantilla coronata

Squamata

Colubridae

X

Eastern Box Turtle

Terrapene carolina carolina

M

Cryptodeira

Emydidae

X

Eastern Ribbon Snake

Thamnophis sauritus sauritus

Squamata

Colubridae

Eastern Garter Snake

Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis

Squamata

Colubridae

X

X

Red-eared Slider

Trachemys scripta elegans

Testudines

Emydidae

Y

Yellow-bellied Slider

Trachemys scripta scripta

Testudines

Emydidae

SC

X, N

X X X

Cumberland Slider

Trachemys scripta troostii

M

Testudines

Emydidae

N

Rough Earth Snake

Virginia striatula

Squamata

Colubridae

X

Eastern Smooth Earth Snake

Virginia valeriae valeriae

Squamata

Colubridae

See Excel file for detailed evaluation data

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