Family: Chelydridae - Head and limbs too large to retract into shell. Aquatic except during oviposition. Carnivorous.
Chelydra serpentina
Family: Chelydridae - Head and limbs too large to retract into shell. Aquatic except during oviposition. Carnivorous.
Macroclemys temminckii
Family: Emydidae
Graptemys psuedogeographica kohnii
Family: Emydidae
Terrapene carolina triunguis - three toes on each back foot
Testudines (Chelonia)
Suborder: Cryptodira
Testudinidae
Gopherus berlandieri
Chelydridae
Chelydra serpentina
Macrochelys temminckii
Kinosternidae
Kinosternon flavescens
Kinosternon subrubrum hippocrepis
Sternotherus carinatus
Sternotherus odoratus
Trionychidae
Apalone m. mutica
Apalone spinifera pallida
Emydidae
Chrysemys dorsalis
Deirochelys reticularia miaria
Graptemys ouachitensis sabinensis
Graptemys pseudogeographica kohnii
Pseudemys c. concinna
Terrapene carolina triunguis
Terrapene o. ornata
Trachemys scripta elegans
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Photographers: Brendan Kavanagh, Erica R. Lopez, Stephen Mullin, Trey Polvadore, Scott Wahlberg, John Williams
