Alaska is the northwestern most part of North America. Reptiles and amphibians are not common in Alaska due to them being cold-blooded. Alaska has four reptile species and eight amphibian species. Two of these species are introduced. There are no snakes or lizards in Alaska. Reptiles. Order: Testudines - turtles and tortoises Family: Cheloniidae - typical sea turtles Family: Dermochelyidae - leatherback sea turtles Amphibians. Order: Anura - frogs and toads Family: Bufonidae - true toads Family: Hylidae - tree frogs Family: Ranidae - true frogs Order: Caudata - newts and salamanders Family: Ambystomatidae - mole salamanders Family: Salamandridae - newts Unconfirmed species. Two species are alleged to occur naturally in Alaska, but are not officially confirmed. Additionally, the tailed frog, "Ascaphus truei", occurs in British Columbia until the Portland Inlet, and may occur in southernmost Alaska.