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: Smithland.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Terrapene carolina Eastern Box TurtleCheloniaSmithlandNN Reference
Kinosternon subrubrum Eastern Mud TurtleCheloniaSmithlandNNYesReference
Apalone mutica mutica Midland Smooth SoftshellCheloniaSmithlandNNYesReference
Graptemys pseudogeographica pseudogeographica Northern False Map TurtleCheloniaSmithlandNNYesReference
Graptemys ouachitensis Ouachita Map TurtleCheloniaSmithlandNN Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans Red-eared SliderCheloniaSmithlandNN Reference
Pseudemys concinna River CooterCheloniaSmithlandNN Reference
Chelydra serpentina Snapping TurtleCheloniaSmithlandNN Reference
Chrysemys dorsalis x picta Southern Painted and Painted Turtle HybridCheloniaSmithlandNN Reference
9 species are listed.