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Spotted Turtle
(Clemmys guttata)
Wood Turtle
(Glyptemys insculpta)
Eastern Box Turtle
(Terrapene carolina carolina)
Red-eared Slider
(Trachemys scripta elegans)
Eastern Painted Turtle
(Chrysemys picta picta)
Eastern River Cooter
(Pseudemys concinna concinnaa)
Northern Red-bellied Cooter
(Pseudemys rubriventris)
Eastern Snapping Turtle
(Chelydra serpentina)
Eastern Mud Turtle
(Kinosternon subrubrum subrubrum)
Eastern Musk Turtle
(Sternotherus odoratus)