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Terrapene ornata (Agassiz, 1857) - Ornate Box Turtle


Potential County Records

Potential counties for Terrapene ornata (Ornate Box Turtle). Counties are listed in descending order of their likelihood of having this species. Click on a county to view more information about that county. Click on column headings to sort by that column.
Likelihood County Rationale Ecoregion / Watershed
2 Andrew Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles Rolling Loess Prairies
2 Christian Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles Springfield Plateau
2 Franklin Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles River Hills
2 Gentry Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles Loess Flats and Till Plains
2 Knox Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles Claypan Prairie
2 Platte Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles Missouri Alluvial Plain
2 Schuyler Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles Loess Flats and Till Plains
2 Stone Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles White River Hills
2 Stone Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles Springfield Plateau
2 Sullivan Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles Loess Flats and Till Plains
2 Texas Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles Central Plateau
2 Texas Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles Osage/Gasconade Hills
2 Wright Same Level IV ecoregion, within 5 miles Central Plateau
3 Scotland Same Level III ecoregion, within 5 miles Central Irregular Plains
4 Douglas Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles White River Hills
4 Grundy Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles Loess Flats and Till Plains
4 Holt Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles Steeply Rolling Loess Prairies
4 Howell Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles White River Hills
4 Lewis Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles Upper Mississippi Alluvial Plain
4 Marion Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles River Hills
4 McDonald Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles Springfield Plateau
4 Osage Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles River Hills
4 Sainte Genevieve Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles St. Francois Knobs and Basins
4 Shelby Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles River Hills
4 Shelby Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles Claypan Prairie
4 Worth Same Level IV ecoregion, within 10 miles Loess Flats and Till Plains
6 Camden Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles Osage/Gasconade Hills
6 Camden Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles Central Plateau
6 Crawford Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles Central Plateau
6 De Kalb Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles Rolling Loess Prairies
6 De Kalb Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles Loess Flats and Till Plains
6 Gasconade Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles River Hills
6 Maries Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles Osage/Gasconade Hills
6 Nodaway Same Level IV ecoregion, within 20 miles Steeply Rolling Loess Prairies
8 Madison Same Level IV ecoregion, within 30 miles St. Francois Knobs and Basins
8 Mercer Same Level IV ecoregion, within 30 miles Loess Flats and Till Plains
8 Reynolds Same Level IV ecoregion, within 30 miles St. Francois Knobs and Basins
8 Reynolds Same Level IV ecoregion, within 30 miles Central Plateau
10 Oregon Same Level IV ecoregion, adjacent county Central Plateau
10 Perry Same Level IV ecoregion, adjacent county River Hills
10 Perry Same Level IV ecoregion, adjacent county Eastern Ozark Border
10 Wayne Same Level IV ecoregion, adjacent county Eastern Ozark Border
10 Wayne Same Level IV ecoregion, adjacent county St. Francois Knobs and Basins
11 Carter Same Level III ecoregion, adjacent county Ozark Highlands