Research Article

The Maryland Amphibian and Reptile Atlas: A Volunteer-Based Distributional Survey

Table 4

Number of occurrence records of amphibian and reptile species submitted to the MARA that the state of Maryland lists as endangered (E) or threatened (T).

Class/orderSpeciesState statusNumber of records

Amphibia/AnuraBarking Treefrog (Hyla gratiosa)E2
Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad (Gastrophryne carolinensis)E1

Amphibia/CaudataEastern Hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis)E1
Eastern Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)E5
Green Salamander (Aneides aeneus)E5

Reptilia/Squamata-SerpentesMountain Earthsnake (Virginia valeriae pulchra)E3
Rainbow Snake (Farancia erytrogramma)E2

Reptilia/TestudinesBog Turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii)T 27
Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas)T1
Kemp Ridley Sea Turtle (Lepidochelys kempii)E5
Leatherback Sea Turtle ( Dermochelys coriacea)E1
Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta)T 14
Northern Map Turtle (Graptemys geographica)E3