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
Selected quad is: Frankfort East.
| Scientific Name and Life History | Common Name and Pictures | Class | Quad | US Status | KY Status | WAP | Reference |
| Terrapene carolina | Eastern Box Turtle | Chelonia | Frankfort East | N | N | Reference | |
| Sternotherus odoratus | Eastern Musk Turtle | Chelonia | Frankfort East | N | N | Reference | |
| Apalone spinifera spinifera | Eastern Spiny Softshell | Chelonia | Frankfort East | N | N | Reference | |
| Graptemys geographica | Northern Map Turtle | Chelonia | Frankfort East | N | N | Reference | |
| Chrysemys picta | Painted Turtle | Chelonia | Frankfort East | N | N | Reference | |
| Trachemys scripta elegans | Red-eared Slider | Chelonia | Frankfort East | N | N | Reference | |
| Chelydra serpentina | Snapping Turtle | Chelonia | Frankfort East | N | N | Reference |