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Florida Cooter

Pseudemys floridana

2 Species ID Suggestions

NeilDazet
NeilDazet 11 years ago
Florida Cooter
Pseudemys floridana http://srelherp.uga.edu/turtles/pseflo.htm
JeffreyDuby
JeffreyDuby 11 years ago
Florida Chicken Turtle
Deirochelys reticularia chrysea


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2 Comments

JeffreyDuby
JeffreyDuby 11 years ago

No doubt its a Florida Chicken Turtle from the shape of its shell, pattern on the shell, shape of the face more pointed, and even how far the head is tucked in and all that lose skin because they have such long necks.

GeoffreyPalmer
GeoffreyPalmer 11 years ago

I appreciate the ID NeilD!

GeoffreyPalmer
Spotted by
GeoffreyPalmer

Florida, USA

Spotted on Nov 8, 2008
Submitted on Jul 31, 2012

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