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: Horse Cave.
| Scientific Name and Life History | Common Name and Pictures | Class | Quad | US Status | KY Status | WAP | Reference |
| Terrapene carolina | Eastern Box Turtle | Chelonia | Horse Cave | N | N | Reference | |
| Apalone spinifera spinifera | Eastern Spiny Softshell | Chelonia | Horse Cave | N | N | Reference | |
| Graptemys geographica | Northern Map Turtle | Chelonia | Horse Cave | N | N | Reference | |
| Trachemys scripta elegans | Red-eared Slider | Chelonia | Horse Cave | N | N | Reference | |
| Pseudemys concinna | River Cooter | Chelonia | Horse Cave | N | N | Reference | |
| Chelydra serpentina | Snapping Turtle | Chelonia | Horse Cave | N | N | Reference |