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: La Grange.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Terrapene carolina Eastern Box TurtleCheloniaLa GrangeNN Reference
Sternotherus odoratus Eastern Musk TurtleCheloniaLa GrangeNN Reference
Apalone spinifera spinifera Eastern Spiny SoftshellCheloniaLa GrangeNN Reference
Chrysemys picta Painted TurtleCheloniaLa GrangeNN Reference
Chelydra serpentina Snapping TurtleCheloniaLa GrangeNN Reference
5 species are listed.