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Florida softshell turtle

Apalone ferox · Trionychidae

Best monthsJan–Feb · Junmost records
Records4in 1 country
Most seen inBelgium4 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Florida softshell turtle
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About

Florida softshell turtle in brief

The florida softshell turtle (Apalone ferox) is a reptile of the Trionychidae family — species of reptile.

In Belgium it has 4 published records. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, February and June and fall to their lowest in January and February.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Belgium4 records · best Jun, Jan
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.