On August 18, 2006 , the common snapping turtle became the New York State reptile.
New York's state reptile is the snapping turtle. New York adopted the reptile in the late 18oo's.
In North Carolina, the eastern box turtle was designated state reptile in 1979.
The state reptile of Iowa is the eastern painted turtle (Chrysemys picta). It was designated as the state reptile in 1998.
The painted turtle is official state reptile of Illinois.
the painted-turtle
The proposed state reptile of Minnesota is Blanding's turtle. Minnesota is home to over seventeen species of turtle.
The painted turtle, Chrysemys picta, is the state reptile of Michigan.
The state reptile of Montana is the western painted turtle (Chrysemys picta bellii). It was designated as the state reptile in 1999 due to its widespread presence in the state's lakes, ponds, and wetlands.
painted turtle
painted turtle
The South Dakota state reptile is the Ornate Box Turtle (Terrapene ornata). It was designated as the state reptile in 1989 to represent the native reptile species found in South Dakota. The Ornate Box Turtle is known for its distinctive yellow and black markings on its shell.
A ornate box turtle