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: Valley Station.


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