Midland Painted Turtle - approx. 15 cm
Order: Testudines (Turtles, Tortoises & Terrapins)
Family: Emydidae (Pond, Marsh & Box Turtles)
Genus: Chrysemys
Species: Picta
Sub-species: Midland (marginata), Eastern (picta),
Southern (dorsalis) and Western (bellii)
Southern (dorsalis) and Western (bellii)
Updated December 4 2015
Pond Slider Turtle - approx. 22 cm
Order: Testudines (Turtles, Tortoises & Terrapins)
Family: Emydidae (Pond, Marsh & Box Turtles)
Genus: Trachemys (Chrysemys?)
Species: Scripta
Red-eared, Yellow-bellied and other sub-species - not
native to Ontario - released "pet store" turtles that are native
to the south-eastern U.S. - similar to Painted Turtle (see
above) but the Slider has a spotted bottom shell and a red
mark on the side of its head
native to Ontario - released "pet store" turtles that are native
to the south-eastern U.S. - similar to Painted Turtle (see
above) but the Slider has a spotted bottom shell and a red
mark on the side of its head
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Updated February 8 2015
Common Snapping Turtle - approx. 45 cm
Order: Testudines (Turtles, Tortoises & Terrapins)
Family: Chelydridae (Snapping Turtles)
Genus: Chelydra
Species: Serpentina
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Updated December 4 2015
Blanding's Turtle - approx. 22 cm
Order: Testudines (Turtles, Tortoises & Terrapins)
Family: Emydidae (Pond, Marsh & Box Turtles)
Genus: Emydoidea
Species: Blandingi
12 to 27 cm
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Updated August 23 2014
Common Snapping Turtle (juvenile) - shell approx. 5 cm
Order: Testudines (Turtles, Tortoises & Terrapins)
Family: Chelydridae (Snapping Turtles)
Genus: Chelydra
Species: Serpentina
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Updated December 4 2015
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Common Snapping Turtle - approx. 45 cm
Order: Testudines (Turtles, Tortoises & Terrapins)
Family: Chelydridae (Snapping Turtles)
Genus: Chelydra
Species: Serpentina
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Updated December 4 2015
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Midland Painted Turtle - approx. 15 cm - Lower Don Valley (Brickworks) - July 2009
Pond Slider Turtle - approx. 22 cm - Lower Don Valley (Brickworks) - May 2008
Common Snapping Turtle - approx. 45 cm with tail - Lower Don Valley (Brickworks) - July 2009
Blanding's Turtle - approx. 22 cm - Leslie Spit - April 2008
Common Snapping Turtle (juvenile) - shell approx. 5 cm - Lower Don Valley (Crother's Woods) - August 2010
Common Snapping Turtle - approx. 45 cm with tail - Etobicoke Valley Park - June 2013
Midland Painted Turtle - approx. 15 cm
Order: Testudines (Turtles, Tortoises & Terrapins)
Family: Emydidae (Pond, Marsh & Box Turtles)
Genus: Chrysemys
Species: Picta
Sub-species: Midland (marginata), Eastern (picta),
Southern (dorsalis) and Western (bellii)
Southern (dorsalis) and Western (bellii)
Updated December 4 2015
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Midland Painted Turtle - approx. 15 cm - Lower Don Valley (Brickworks) - August 2009