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


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Terrapene carolina Eastern Box TurtleCheloniaBriensburgNN Reference
Kinosternon subrubrum Eastern Mud TurtleCheloniaBriensburgNNYesReference
Sternotherus odoratus Eastern Musk TurtleCheloniaBriensburgNN Reference
Graptemys pseudogeographica kohnii Mississippi Map TurtleCheloniaBriensburgNNYesReference
Graptemys ouachitensis Ouachita Map TurtleCheloniaBriensburgNN Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans Red-eared SliderCheloniaBriensburgNN Reference
Chelydra serpentina Snapping TurtleCheloniaBriensburgNN Reference
Chrysemys dorsalis x picta Southern Painted and Painted Turtle HybridCheloniaBriensburgNN Reference
8 species are listed.