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: Waverly.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Terrapene carolina Eastern Box TurtleCheloniaWaverlyNN Reference
Kinosternon subrubrum Eastern Mud TurtleCheloniaWaverlyNNYesReference
Sternotherus odoratus Eastern Musk TurtleCheloniaWaverlyNN Reference
Chrysemys picta Painted TurtleCheloniaWaverlyNN Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans Red-eared SliderCheloniaWaverlyNN Reference
Chelydra serpentina Snapping TurtleCheloniaWaverlyNN Reference
6 species are listed.