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: Evansville South.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Terrapene carolina Eastern Box TurtleCheloniaEvansville SouthNN Reference
Sternotherus odoratus Eastern Musk TurtleCheloniaEvansville SouthNN Reference
Chrysemys picta Painted TurtleCheloniaEvansville SouthNN Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans Red-eared SliderCheloniaEvansville SouthNN Reference
Pseudemys concinna River CooterCheloniaEvansville SouthNN Reference
Chelydra serpentina Snapping TurtleCheloniaEvansville SouthNN Reference
6 species are listed.