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: New Albany.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Apalone mutica mutica Midland Smooth SoftshellCheloniaNew AlbanyNNYesReference
Graptemys geographica Northern Map TurtleCheloniaNew AlbanyNN Reference
Graptemys ouachitensis Ouachita Map TurtleCheloniaNew AlbanyNN Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans Red-eared SliderCheloniaNew AlbanyNN Reference
4 species are listed.