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: Wolf Island.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Terrapene carolina Eastern Box TurtleCheloniaWolf IslandNN Reference
Apalone mutica mutica Midland Smooth SoftshellCheloniaWolf IslandNNYesReference
Graptemys pseudogeographica kohnii Mississippi Map TurtleCheloniaWolf IslandNNYesReference
Graptemys pseudogeographica pseudogeographica Northern False Map TurtleCheloniaWolf IslandNNYesReference
Graptemys ouachitensis Ouachita Map TurtleCheloniaWolf IslandNN Reference
Chrysemys dorsalis Southern Painted TurtleCheloniaWolf IslandNTYesReference
6 species are listed.