Species Information

Class of Chelonia (Turtle) observations for selected quads


Linked life history provided courtesy of NatureServe Explorer.
Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions     Kentucky Status Definitions

List Class of Chelonia (Turtle) observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Anchorage.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Terrapene carolina Eastern Box TurtleCheloniaAnchorageNN Reference
Sternotherus odoratus Eastern Musk TurtleCheloniaAnchorageNN Reference
Apalone spinifera spinifera Eastern Spiny SoftshellCheloniaAnchorageNN Reference
Graptemys geographica Northern Map TurtleCheloniaAnchorageNN Reference
Chrysemys picta Painted TurtleCheloniaAnchorageNN Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans Red-eared SliderCheloniaAnchorageNN Reference
Chelydra serpentina Snapping TurtleCheloniaAnchorageNN Reference
7 species are listed.