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.
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List Class of Chelonia (Turtle) observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Slade.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Terrapene carolina Eastern Box TurtleCheloniaSladeNN Reference
Sternotherus odoratus Eastern Musk TurtleCheloniaSladeNN Reference
Apalone spinifera spinifera Eastern Spiny SoftshellCheloniaSladeNN Reference
Graptemys geographica Northern Map TurtleCheloniaSladeNN Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans Red-eared SliderCheloniaSladeNN Reference
Chelydra serpentina Snapping TurtleCheloniaSladeNN Reference
6 species are listed.