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Amphibians, Turtles & Reptiles of Nebraska
Identification
Turtles
Turtle Identification
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Top Shell
Unknown
Hard, One Ridge
Hard, Smooth
Hard, Three Ridges
Soft, No Spines
Soft, Spines
Bottom Shell
Unknown
Hinge, Present
Not Hinged
Shell Color
Unknown
Dark with Yellow Lines
Dark with Yellow Spots
Green with Yellow Stripes
Olive to Brown upper, Reddish lower with a Dark, Central Pattern
Olive with or without Dark Spots
Plain Brown or Black
Chin Type
Unknown
Chin and Underside of Neck a Bright Yellow
Blanding's Turtle
False Map Turtle
Ornate Box Turtle
Painted Turtle
Red-Eared Slider Turtle
Smooth Softshell Turtle
Snapping Turtle
Spiny Softshell Turtle
Yellow Mud Turtle