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: Fisherville.


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