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: Oldtown.


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