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Turtles
Order: Testudines - 4 families, 15 species depicted (out of 14 families, 300 species)
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Radiated tortoise
Freshwater turtles
Florida softshell turtle (Apalone ferox)
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Turtle on the softshell
Florida softshell turtle (Apalone ferox)
Family: Trionychidae (softshell and flapshell turtles)
Shark Valley, The Everglades
Florida
March 28, 2018
Canon 7Dmark2
Softshell
Florida softshell turtle (Apalone ferox)
Family: Trionychidae (softshell and flapshell turtles)
Shark Valley, The Everglades
Florida
March 28, 2018
Canon 7Dmark2
Softshell confrontation
Florida softshell turtle (Apalone ferox)
Family: Trionychidae (softshell and flapshell turtles)
Shark Valley, The Everglades
Florida
March 28, 2018
Canon 7Dmark2
Turtle
Turtle
August 11, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Florida in California
Florida redbelly turtle (Pseudemys nelsoni)
When turtles strut
Alligator and turtle
Common slider (Trachemys scripta)
Slider
Common slider
Sliding in Jasper Ridge
Slider
Red-eared terrapins (Trachemys scripta elegans) aka red-eared sliders
Trained turtles
Diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin)
Western Box Turtle (Terrapene ornata)
Gwyn's turtle
Gwyn's turtle
Florida Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina ssp. bauri)
Turtle
Oceanic turtles
Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas)
Green turtle black sand
On the move
Back to sea
Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas)
Family: Cheloniidae (typical sea turtles
Green sea turtle
Hawaii
June 21, 2017
Canon 7DmarkII
Green sea turtle
Green sea turtle
Captain
Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas)
Family: Cheloniidae (typical sea turtles
Carpenter House Marine Environmental Education Center
Hollywood, Florida
October 5, 2018
Canon 7Dmark2
Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas)
Family: Cheloniidae (typical sea turtles
Carpenter House Marine Environmental Education Center
Hollywood, Florida
October 5, 2018
Canon 7Dmark2
Captain spews
Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas)
Family: Cheloniidae (typical sea turtles
Carpenter House Marine Environmental Education Center
Hollywood, Florida
October 5, 2018
Canon 7Dmark2
Sea turtle
Canon Powershot D10 underwater camera,
August 1, 2010
At sea
Henna turtle
Vampire turtle
Turtle
Making tracks
The morning after
Baby sea turtle
Turtle
Pohnpei
June 3, 2018
Canon 7Dmark2
Turtle
Pohnpei
June 3, 2018
Canon 7Dmark2
Galápagos
Tortoises
Enchanting
Santa Cruz
Canon Rebel T1i,
July 30, 2010
Saddle front
Charles Darwin Research Foundation
Lonesome George receiveds avian visitors
LG and smooth billed anis
Santa Cruz
Lonesome George eyes a passerby
Santa Cruz
7 and 28
At a sprint
Table manners
Stuffed
Facing unreality
"55"
Santa Cruz
Assuming the tortoise position
Red-footed tortoise (Chelonoidis carbonarius)
Gunther the gourmand
Gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus )
Because it digs holes
Aldabra giant tortoise (Aldabrachelys gigantea)
Seychelle giant
African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata)
Spurred on
Out of Africa
Misc
Turtle sculpture
Turtle
Kimony Resort - near Morondova, Madagascar
July 11, 2016
Canon rebel T5i
Carapace
Close
Turtle art
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Last modified: September 25, 2025
Renamed from turtles.html
Created: November 11, 2006 (from primates.html)
Contact: siegelr@stanford.edu
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Trionychidae: Florida softshell turtle (Apalone ferox)
