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: McBrayer.


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