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.
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List Class of Chelonia (Turtle) observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Princeton West.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Macrochelys temminckii Alligator Snapping TurtleCheloniaPrinceton WestPTEYesReference
Terrapene carolina Eastern Box TurtleCheloniaPrinceton WestNN Reference
Sternotherus odoratus Eastern Musk TurtleCheloniaPrinceton WestNN Reference
Graptemys geographica Northern Map TurtleCheloniaPrinceton WestNN Reference
Chrysemys picta Painted TurtleCheloniaPrinceton WestNN Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans Red-eared SliderCheloniaPrinceton WestNN Reference
Chelydra serpentina Snapping TurtleCheloniaPrinceton WestNN Reference
Chrysemys dorsalis x picta Southern Painted and Painted Turtle HybridCheloniaPrinceton WestNN Reference
8 species are listed.