Approximate List of Turtles of Northern Yucatan

AN APPROXIMATE LIST OF
TURTLES
OF NORTHERN YUCATAN (north of Mérida's latitude)

(based on distribution information in Amphibians and Reptiles of Northern Guatemala, the Yucatán, and Belize, Jonathen A. Campbell, University of Oklahoma Press, 1998)

Mud Turtles, Family Kinosternidae

Red-cheeked Mud Turtle, Kinosternon scorpioides

Pond Turtles, Family Emydidae

Mesoamerican Slider, Trachemys scripta
Furrowed Wood Turtle, Rhinoclemmys areolata

Sea Turtles

Green Sea Turtle, Chelonia mydas
Hawksbill Sea Turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata
Loggerhead Sea Turtle, Caretta caretta
Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle, Lepidochelys kempii