Species that are closely related to the Painted terrapin Results 1 - 10
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Bog turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii)
Easily identifiable by the bright yellow, orange or red blotch on each side of the head, the bog turtle is a very small turtle wit...  More  11 Images  0 Videos
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Diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin)
Information on the diamondback terrapin is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...  More  14 Images  0 Videos
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Western pond turtle (Actinemys marmorata)
The Latin name ‘marmorata’ refers to the marbled pattern of both the soft parts and carapace of many western pond turtles. The lo...  More  21 Images  1 Video
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European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis)
This olive, brown or black turtle is one of the few freshwater species that live in Europe. Although its appearance varies over it...  More  23 Images  1 Video
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Ornate slider (Trachemys ornata)
Once considered to be a subspecies of Trachemys scripta (the common slider), this turtle is now a full species. The carapace (upp...  More  2 Images  0 Videos
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Ornate box turtle (Terrapene ornata)
The ornate box turtle has a domed, round or oval carapace (upper shell) that is dark brown to reddish-brown, often with a yellow s...  More  17 Images  0 Videos
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Common box turtle (Terrapene carolina)
This turtle gets its common name from the structure of its shell which consists of a high domed carapace (upper shell), and large,...  More  44 Images  2 Videos
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Wood turtle (Glyptemys insculpta)
The wood turtle probably derives both its Latin and common names from the deep concentric growth rings and grooves known as ‘annul...  More  25 Images  0 Videos
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Spotted turtle (Clemmys guttata)
As its common name implies, this small turtle is easily recognised by the distinctive yellow to orange spotting on its smooth, bro...  More  11 Images  0 Videos
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Cagle’s map turtle (Graptemys caglei)
Map turtles are so named for the distinctive fine lines covering their skin and upper shell (carapace), which somewhat resemble a ...  More  6 Images  0 Videos

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