Family

Eurasian Pond, River, and Neotropical Wood Turtles

Geoemydidae

27 species in our catalog · found in 63 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassTestudines
FamilyGeoemydidae (Eurasian Pond, River, and Neotropical Wood Turtles)

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Melanochelys trijuga

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Pangshura sylhetensis

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Rhinoclemmys areolata

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Mauremys leprosa

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Rhinoclemmys funerea

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Geoclemys hamiltonii

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Heosemys annandalii

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Pangshura tecta

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Batagur baska

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Heosemys spinosa

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Cyclemys oldhami

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Heosemys grandis

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Siebenrockiella crassicollis

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Pangshura tentoria

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Cyclemys pulchristriata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Malayemys macrocephala

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Batagur borneoensis

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Rhinoclemmys annulata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Cyclemys enigmatica

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Cyclemys dentata

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Melanochelys tricarinata

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Notochelys platynota

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Rhinoclemmys melanosterna

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Batagur kachuga

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Cuora amboinensis

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Malayemys khoratensis

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Eurasian Pond, River, and Neotropical Wood Turtles

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Kaziranga National Park	🇮🇳 India	4	~80%
	Assam Roofed Turtle			~50%
	Black Pond Turtle			~40%
	Indian Roofed Turtle			~30%
	Indian Tent Turtle			Insufficient data
2	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	5	~60%
	Yellow-headed Temple Turtle			~40%
	Oldham's Leaf Turtle			~30%
	Giant Asian Pond Turtle			~10%
	Malayan Snail-eating Turtle			~10%
	Khorat Snail-eating Turtle			Insufficient data
3	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	~50%
	Indian Black Turtle			~50%
4	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~50%
	Black River Turtle			~40%
	Brown Land Turtle			~10%
5	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	4	~50%
	Indian Black Turtle			Insufficient data
	Indian Tent Turtle			Insufficient data
	Three-keeled Land Turtle			Insufficient data
	Indian Roofed Turtle			Insufficient data
6	Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~40%
	Furrowed Wood Turtle			~40%
7	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	~40%
	Mediterranean Turtle			~40%
8	Nagarhole National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~40%
	Indian Black Turtle			~40%
9	Gunung Leuser National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	3	~40%
	Spiny Terrapin			~30%
	Enigmatic Leaf Turtle			Insufficient data
	Malayan Flat-shelled Turtle			Insufficient data
10	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	2	~40%
	Black River Turtle			~30%
	Brown Land Turtle			Insufficient data
11	Keoladeo National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	~40%
	Indian Roofed Turtle			~30%
	Indian Tent Turtle			Insufficient data
12	Cat Tien National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	4	~40%
	Giant Asian Pond Turtle			~20%
	Vietnamese Leaf Turtle			~10%
	Black Marsh Turtle			Insufficient data
	Yellow-headed Temple Turtle			Insufficient data
13	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~30%
	Black River Turtle			~30%
	Brown Land Turtle			~10%
14	Sundarbans National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~30%
	Common Batagur			Insufficient data
15	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~30%
	Black River Turtle			~30%
16	Minneriya National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	~30%
	Indian Black Turtle			Insufficient data
17	Khao Luang National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	3	~30%
	Oldham's Leaf Turtle			Insufficient data
	Enigmatic Leaf Turtle			Insufficient data
	Spiny Terrapin			Insufficient data
18	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	~20%
	Mediterranean Turtle			~20%
19	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	4	~20%
	Oldham's Leaf Turtle			~10%
	Black Marsh Turtle			Insufficient data
	Yellow-headed Temple Turtle			Insufficient data
	Giant Asian Pond Turtle			Insufficient data
20	Kerinci Seblat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2	~20%
	Black Marsh Turtle			Insufficient data
	Malayan Flat-shelled Turtle			Insufficient data
21	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	~20%
	Indian Black Turtle			~20%
22	Periyar National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~20%
	Indian Black Turtle			~20%
23	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~20%
	Furrowed Wood Turtle			~20%
24	Tanjung Puting National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2	~20%
	Spiny Terrapin			Insufficient data
	Painted Batagur			Insufficient data
25	Sepilok	🇲🇾 Malaysia	2	~20%
	Spiny Terrapin			Insufficient data
	Asian Leaf Turtle			Insufficient data
26	Mudumalai National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~20%
	Indian Black Turtle			Insufficient data
27	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~20%
	Black River Turtle			~10%
	Brown Land Turtle			Insufficient data
28	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~20%
	Painted Wood Turtle			~20%
29	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~20%
	Black River Turtle			~20%
30	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~20%
	Painted Wood Turtle			~20%
31	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2	~20%
	Black River Turtle			~10%
	Brown Land Turtle			Insufficient data
32	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~20%
	Furrowed Wood Turtle			~20%
33	Bandipur National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~20%
	Indian Black Turtle			~20%
34	Khao Sok National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	2	~10%
	Oldham's Leaf Turtle			Insufficient data
	Enigmatic Leaf Turtle			Insufficient data
35	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	2	~10%
	Black River Turtle			~10%
	Brown Land Turtle			Insufficient data
36	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	1	~10%
	Indian Black Turtle			Insufficient data
37	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	2	~10%
	Colombian Wood Turtle			Insufficient data
	Brown Land Turtle			Insufficient data
38	Danum Valley Conservation Area	🇲🇾 Malaysia	2	~10%
	Spiny Terrapin			Insufficient data
	Malayan Flat-shelled Turtle			Insufficient data
39	Sinharaja Forest Reserve	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	~10%
	Indian Black Turtle			Insufficient data
40	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Painted Wood Turtle			~10%
41	Royal Bardia National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	1	~10%
	Indian Black Turtle			Insufficient data
42	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	~10%
	Mediterranean Turtle			~10%
43	Taman Negara National Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	2	~10%
	Enigmatic Leaf Turtle			Insufficient data
	Giant Asian Pond Turtle			Insufficient data
44	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1	~10%
	Brown Land Turtle			Insufficient data
45	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Painted Wood Turtle			~10%
46	Bako National Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1	~10%
	Asian Leaf Turtle			Insufficient data
47	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Painted Wood Turtle			Insufficient data
48	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~10%
	Furrowed Wood Turtle			Insufficient data
49	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	~10%
	Painted Wood Turtle			Insufficient data
50	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~10%
	Red-crowned Roofed Turtle			Insufficient data
51	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	2	~10%
	Brown Land Turtle			Insufficient data
	Black River Turtle			Insufficient data
52	Tikal National Park	🇬🇹 Guatemala	1	~10%
	Furrowed Wood Turtle			Insufficient data
53	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	1	~10%
	Mediterranean Turtle			~10%
54	Tangkoko Nature Reserve	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1	~10%
	Amboina Box Turtle			Insufficient data
55	Doi Inthanon National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1	~10%
	Malayan Snail-eating Turtle			Insufficient data
56	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Black River Turtle			Insufficient data
57	Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary	🇲🇾 Malaysia	1	<5%
	Asian Leaf Turtle			Insufficient data
58	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Brown Land Turtle			Insufficient data
59	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Black River Turtle			Insufficient data
60	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Black River Turtle			Insufficient data
61	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1	<5%
	Mediterranean Turtle			Insufficient data
62	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Black River Turtle			Insufficient data
63	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Black River Turtle			Insufficient data