List of U.S. state reptiles (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "List of U.S. state reptiles" in English language version.

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"The living state symbols of Arizona" (PDF). Arizona Game and Fish Department. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 21, 2011. Retrieved March 4, 2011.

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Smith, Hobart M.; Brodie, Edmund (1982). Reptiles of North America: a guide to field identification. New York: St. Martin's Press. p. 6. ISBN 978-1-58238-123-7. In North America, reptiles are most abundant in the warmer southern regions.
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"Bill Text - AB-1776 State government: Pacific leatherback sea turtle". California Legislative Information. Retrieved July 22, 2020.

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Lovich, J. E. (Summer 1995). "Wildlife and weeds: life in an alien landscape" (PDF). CalEPCC News. Vol. 3, no. 3. pp. 4–5. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 25, 2011. Retrieved March 15, 2011.

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Tortoise & Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group (2016) [errata version of 1996 assessment]. "Pseudemys alabamensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T18458A97296493. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T18458A8295960.en. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
Hammerson, G.A.; Vazquez Díaz, J. & Quintero Díaz, G.E. (2007). "Crotalus willardi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T62253A12584209. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T62253A12584209.en. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
Berry, K.H.; Allison, L.J.; McLuckie, A.M.; Vaughn, M. & Murphy, R.W. (2021). "Gopherus agassizii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T97246272A3150871. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T97246272A3150871.en. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
Wallace, B.P.; Tiwari, M.; Girondot, M. (2013). "Dermochelys coriacea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T6494A43526147. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T6494A43526147.en. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
Elsey, R.; Woodward, A. & Balaguera-Reina, S.A. (2019). "Alligator mississippiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T46583A3009637. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T46583A3009637.en. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
Casale, P. & Tucker, A.D. (2017) [amended version of 2015 assessment]. "Caretta caretta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T3897A119333622. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T3897A119333622.en. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
Tortoise & Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group (1996). "Gopherus polyphemus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T9403A12983629. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T9403A12983629.en. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
van Dijk, P.P. & Hammerson, G.A. (2016) [errata version of 2011 assessment]. "Terrapene ornata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T21644A97429080. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T21644A9304752.en. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
Roosenburg, W.M.; Baker, P.J.; Burke, R.; Dorcas, M.E. & Wood, R.C. (2019). "Malaclemys terrapin". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T12695A507698. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T12695A507698.en. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
Frost, D.R.; Hammerson, G.A. & Santos-Barrera, G. (2015). "Thamnophis sirtalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T62240A68308267. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T62240A68308267.en. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
van Dijk, P.P. (2016) [errata version of 2011 assessment]. "Terrapene carolina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T21641A97428179. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T21641A9303747.en. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
Hammerson, G.A.; Lavin, P.; Vazquez Díaz, J.; Quintero Díaz, G. & Gadsden, H. (2007). "Aspidoscelis neomexicana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T64278A12752324. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T64278A12752324.en. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
Hammerson, G.A.; Acevedo, M.; Ariano-Sánchez, D. & Johnson, J. (2013). "Coluber constrictor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T63748A3128579. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T63748A3128579.en. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
Hammerson, G.A.; Lavin, P.; Vazquez Díaz, J.; Quintero Díaz, G. & Gadsden, H. (2007). "Crotaphytus collaris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T64007A12734318. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T64007A12734318.en. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
Hammerson, G.A. (2007). "Phrynosoma cornutum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T64072A12741535. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T64072A12741535.en. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
Wibbels, T. & Bevan, E. (2019) [errata version of 2019 assessment]. "Lepidochelys kempii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T11533A155057916. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T11533A155057916.en. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
Hammerson, G.A.; Frost, D.R. & Gadsden, H. (2007). "Heloderma suspectum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T9865A13022716. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T9865A13022716.en. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
Hammerson, G.A. (2007). "Crotalus horridus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T64318A12765920. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T64318A12765920.en. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
Hammerson, G.A. (2007). "Phrynosoma hernandesi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T64076A12741970. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T64076A12741970.en. Retrieved March 11, 2011.
Gibbons, J. W.; Scott, D. E.; Ryan, T. J.; Buhlmann, K. A.; Tuberville, T. D.; Metts, B. S.; Greene, J. L.; Mills, T.; Leiden, Y.; Poppy, S.; Winne, C.T. (August 2000). "The global decline of reptiles, deja vu amphibians" (PDF). BioScience. 50 (8): 653–666. doi:10.1641/0006-3568(2000)050[0653:tgdord]2.0.co;2. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 19, 2011.
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Tortoise & Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group (2016) [errata version of 1996 assessment]. "Pseudemys alabamensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T18458A97296493. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T18458A8295960.en. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
Hammerson, G.A.; Vazquez Díaz, J. & Quintero Díaz, G.E. (2007). "Crotalus willardi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T62253A12584209. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T62253A12584209.en. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
Berry, K.H.; Allison, L.J.; McLuckie, A.M.; Vaughn, M. & Murphy, R.W. (2021). "Gopherus agassizii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T97246272A3150871. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T97246272A3150871.en. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
Wallace, B.P.; Tiwari, M.; Girondot, M. (2013). "Dermochelys coriacea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T6494A43526147. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T6494A43526147.en. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
Elsey, R.; Woodward, A. & Balaguera-Reina, S.A. (2019). "Alligator mississippiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T46583A3009637. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T46583A3009637.en. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
Casale, P. & Tucker, A.D. (2017) [amended version of 2015 assessment]. "Caretta caretta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T3897A119333622. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T3897A119333622.en. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
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van Dijk, P.P. & Hammerson, G.A. (2016) [errata version of 2011 assessment]. "Terrapene ornata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T21644A97429080. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T21644A9304752.en. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
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Roosenburg, W.M.; Baker, P.J.; Burke, R.; Dorcas, M.E. & Wood, R.C. (2019). "Malaclemys terrapin". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T12695A507698. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T12695A507698.en. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
Frost, D.R.; Hammerson, G.A. & Santos-Barrera, G. (2015). "Thamnophis sirtalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T62240A68308267. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T62240A68308267.en. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
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