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Chelydra and Macrochelys Gallery

The following species can be found in the Genus's Chelydra and Macrochelys.* Click on the small photo below to see the full size image. (On the Internet Macrochelys is often incorrectly referred to as Macroclemmys or Macroclemys - if researching this species, it may be helpful to search on  those names as well.

Care Sheets ands related articles:

Snapping Turtle Care (Chelydra serpentina) - Darrell Senneke , , ,

Long Necks, Flat Heads and the Evolution of Piscivory -  Scott Thomson

Macrochelys temminckii - La tortuga aligator o tortuga caimán -  Jesús Mendoza

Tortuga Mordedora - Chelydra serpentina - Jesús Mendoza

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Chelydra serpentina osceola

Florida Snapping Turtle

Chelydra serpentina osceola

Florida Snapping Turtle (male)

Chelydra serpentina osceola

Florida Snapping Turtle

Chelydra serpentina osceola

Florida Snapping Turtle

Chelydra serpentina osceola

Florida Snapping Turtle

Chelydra serpentina serpentina

Common Snapping Turtle

Chelydra serpentina serpentina

Common Snapping Turtle

Chelydra serpentina serpentina

Common Snapping Turtle (Hatchling)

Chelydra serpentina serpentina

Common Snapping Turtle (Young)

Chelydra serpentina serpentina

Common Snapping Turtle (Young)

Chelydra serpentina serpentina

Common Snapping Turtle

Chelydra serpentina serpentina

Common Snapping Turtle (basking!)

Chelydra serpentina serpentina

Common Snapping Turtle (50cm)

Chelydra serpentina serpentina

Common Snapping Turtle

Chelydra serpentina serpentina

Common Snapping Turtle

Chelydra serpentina serpentina

Common Snapping Turtle

Chelydra serpentina serpentina

Common Snapping Turtle (50cm)

Chelydra serpentina serpentina

Common Snapping Turtle (bicephalous)

Macrochelys temminckii

Alligator Snapping Turtle

Macrochelys temminckii

Alligator Snapping Turtle

Macrochelys temminckii

Alligator Snapping Turtle

Macrochelys temminckii

Alligator Snapping Turtle

Macrochelys temminckii

Alligator Snapping Turtle (food market photo)

Macrochelys temminckii

Alligator Snapping Turtle

 

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