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: Little Cypress.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Macrochelys temminckii Alligator Snapping TurtleCheloniaLittle CypressPTEYesReference
Terrapene carolina Eastern Box TurtleCheloniaLittle CypressNN Reference
Kinosternon subrubrum Eastern Mud TurtleCheloniaLittle CypressNNYesReference
Apalone spinifera spinifera Eastern Spiny SoftshellCheloniaLittle CypressNN Reference
Graptemys pseudogeographica kohnii Mississippi Map TurtleCheloniaLittle CypressNNYesReference
Graptemys pseudogeographica pseudogeographica Northern False Map TurtleCheloniaLittle CypressNNYesReference
Graptemys ouachitensis Ouachita Map TurtleCheloniaLittle CypressNN Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans Red-eared SliderCheloniaLittle CypressNN Reference
Pseudemys concinna River CooterCheloniaLittle CypressNN Reference
Chelydra serpentina Snapping TurtleCheloniaLittle CypressNN Reference
Chrysemys dorsalis x picta Southern Painted and Painted Turtle HybridCheloniaLittle CypressNN Reference
11 species are listed.