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
Selected quad is: Alton Station.
| Scientific Name and Life History | Common Name and Pictures | Class | Quad | US Status | KY Status | WAP | Reference |
| Terrapene carolina | Eastern Box Turtle | Chelonia | Alton Station | N | N | Reference | |
| Sternotherus odoratus | Eastern Musk Turtle | Chelonia | Alton Station | N | N | Reference | |
| Graptemys geographica | Northern Map Turtle | Chelonia | Alton Station | N | N | Reference | |
| Chrysemys picta | Painted Turtle | Chelonia | Alton Station | N | N | Reference | |
| Trachemys scripta elegans | Red-eared Slider | Chelonia | Alton Station | N | N | Reference | |
| Chelydra serpentina | Snapping Turtle | Chelonia | Alton Station | N | N | Reference |