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  1. Life
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  3. Chordates
  4. Reptiles
  5. Turtles and Tortoises
  6. Softshells
  7. Softshell Turtles
  8. American Softshells

genus

American Softshells

Apalone

Includes
3 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Spiny Softshell native
  • Florida Softshell Turtle native
  • Smooth Softshell native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native american softshells All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Spiny Softshell Apalone spinifera 24,842 observations
  • Florida Softshell Turtle Apalone ferox 16,788 observations
  • Smooth Softshell Apalone mutica 656 observations

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