Water Turtles
Family Chelydridae

• Chelydra serpentina - Snapping turtle
  1. Subspecies: Chelydra serpentina serpentina - Common Snapping Turtle - NEW PHOTO
     • Photo 1: Chelydra serpentina serpentina - Common Snapping Turtle - NEW PHOTO

Family Emydidae Subfamily Emydinae

• Chrysemys picta - Painted Turtle
  1. Subspecies: Chrysemys picta bellii - Western Painted Turtle

Subfamily Deirochelyinae

• Psuedemys gorzugi - Western River Cooter - NEW PHOTO
  1. Photo:Carapace
  2. Photo:Plastron
  3. Photo:Head-shot

• Trachemys gaigae (Trachemys scripta gaigae) - Big Bend Sliver

• Trachemys scripta - Slider
  1. Subspecies: Trachemys scripta elegans - Red-Ear Slider
     • Photo: Carapace
     • Photo: Plastron

Family Kinosternidae Subfamily Kinosterninae

• Kinosternon flavescens - Yellow Mud Turtle
  1. Subspecies: Kinosternon flavescens flavescens - Yellow Mud Turtle

• Kinosternon sonoriense - Sonoran Mud Turtle
  1. Subspecies: Kinosternon sonoriense sonoriense - Sonoran Mud Turtle

Family Trionychidae Subfamily Trionychinae

• Trionyx spiniferus - Texas Spiny Softshell Turtle
  1. Subspecies: Trionyx spiniferus emoryi - Texas Spiny Softshell - NEW PHOTO
     • Subspecies: Trionyx spiniferus emoryi - Texas Spiny Softshell - NEW PHOTO