Turtles of Calvert County

photo by Michelle Daubon

  • Eastern Musk Turtle (Stinkpot)*
  • Eastern Mud Turtle
  • Eastern Box Turtle
  • Spotted Turtle*
  • Northern Diamond-backed terrapin
  • Painted Turtle
  • Red-eared Slider (introduced)
  • Northern Red-bellied Cooter
  • Eastern Snapping Turtle
  • Loggerhead Sea Turtle*
  • Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle*
  • Green Sea Turtle*
  • Leatherback Sea Turtle*
  • Atlantic Hawksbill Sea Turtle*

*The Maryland Herp Atlas requires photographic or recorded (frogs) verification of these species.



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