Eastern Box Turtle - is the most terrestrial turtle in the Southeast

 

 

 

5.

Common Snapping Turtle - omnivorous and will eat most any kind of animal, as well as certain vegetation.

 

 

 

6.

Stripeneck Musk Turtle – feeds mainly on small snails and insects

 

 

 

7.

Spiny Softshell Turtle - easily identified by its round, flattened, pancake-like shell

 

 

 

8.

River Cooter - a fairly large turtle (up to 12 inches) often observed basking on rocks and logs along the banks or in rivers

 

 

9.

Cumberland Slider – one of the most common basking turtles

 

 

 

10.

Northern Map Turtle – they prefer larger bodies of water (rivers and large lakes)