Spotted Turtle

Spotted Turtle.
  • Scientific name: Clemmys guttata
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Class: Reptilia
  • Order: Testudines
  • Family: Emydidae
  • Genus: Clemmys
  • Species: guttata

Fun Facts

  • More than just interesting coloring, these turtles’ spots are unique, much like our fingerprints.
  • Spotted turtles are very small, growing up to 5 inches long.