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: Parmleysville.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Terrapene carolina Eastern Box TurtleCheloniaParmleysvilleNN Reference
Sternotherus odoratus Eastern Musk TurtleCheloniaParmleysvilleNN Reference
Apalone spinifera spinifera Eastern Spiny SoftshellCheloniaParmleysvilleNN Reference
Graptemys geographica Northern Map TurtleCheloniaParmleysvilleNN Reference
Chelydra serpentina Snapping TurtleCheloniaParmleysvilleNN Reference
5 species are listed.