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: Jeffersonville.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Terrapene carolina Eastern Box TurtleCheloniaJeffersonvilleNN Reference
Apalone spinifera spinifera Eastern Spiny SoftshellCheloniaJeffersonvilleNN Reference
Graptemys geographica Northern Map TurtleCheloniaJeffersonvilleNN Reference
Graptemys ouachitensis Ouachita Map TurtleCheloniaJeffersonvilleNN Reference
Chrysemys picta Painted TurtleCheloniaJeffersonvilleNN Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans Red-eared SliderCheloniaJeffersonvilleNN Reference
Pseudemys concinna River CooterCheloniaJeffersonvilleNN Reference
Chelydra serpentina Snapping TurtleCheloniaJeffersonvilleNN Reference
8 species are listed.