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1 9612 Atkinson, B. K., and D. R. Jackson. 2012. Geographic distribution: Deirochelys reticularia (chicken turtle). Herpetological Review 43:302−303.
2 9944 Austin, R. J., L. Carlson, and R. W. Estabrook. 2009. Archaic period faunal use in the west-central Florida interior. Southeastern Archaeology (2009):148–164.
3 728 Bancroft, G. T., J. S. Godley, D. T. Gross, N. N. Rojas, D. A. Sutphen and R. W. McDiarmid. 1983. Large-scale operations management test of use of the white amur for control of problem aquatic plants. The herpetofauna of Lake Conway: species accounts. Final report. Miscellaneous Paper A-83-5, U.S. Army Engineers Waterways Experiment Station, CE, Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA. 304pp.
4 742 Barbour, T. 1920. Herpetological notes from Florida. Copeia 1920:55–57.
5 7644 Bartlett, D. 2006. The turtle chronicles: chicken turtles. Reptiles Magazine 14(1):16, 18.
6 1282 Butterfield, B. P., W. E. Meshaka, Jr., and J. B. Hauge. 1994. Two turtles new to the Florida Keys. Herpetological Review 25:81.
7 1319 Campbell, H. W. 1969. The unsung chicken turtle. International Turtle & Tortoise Society Journal 3(5):22–24, 36.
8 1352 Cantrell, C. E. 1964. Comparative hematology of some Florida turtles, with special reference to their habitat. M.S. Thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 50pp.
9 1408 Carr, A. F., Jr. 1940. A contribution to the herpetology of Florida. University of Florida Publications, Biological Sciences 3:1–118.
10 1530 Christman, S. P., C. A. Young, S. Gonzalez, K. Hill, G. Navratil, and P. Delis. 2000. New records of amphibians and reptiles from Hardee County, Florida. Herpetological Review 31:116–117.
11 1749 Deckert, R. F. 1918. A list of reptiles from Jacksonville, Florida. Copeia 1918:30–33.
12 1805 Dickinson, J. C. 1946. An ecological reconnaissance of the biota of a series of roadside ponds and ditches in northern Florida. M.S. Thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 47pp.
13 2098 Duellman, W. E., and A. Schwartz. 1958. Amphibians and reptiles of southern Florida. Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences 3:181–324.
14 8280 Ewert, M. A., D. R. Jackson, and K. A. Buhlmann. 2006. Deirochelys reticularia – chicken turtle. Pages 249–259 in P. A. Meylan, editor. Biology and conservation of Florida turtles. Chelonian Research Monographs No. 3.
15 2460 Foster, M. L., and S. R. Humphrey. 1992. Effectiveness of wildlife crossings in reducing animal/auto collisions on Interstate 75, Big Cypress Swamp, Florida. Prepared for Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. Florida Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 124pp.
16 1546 Franz, R., D. Maehr, A. Kinlaw, C. O'Brien, and R. D. Owen. 1998. Avon Park Air Force Range Project: distribution and abundance of sensitive wildlife species at Avon Park Air Force Range. Final Report, Project RWO-169. 90pp.
17 2670 Goin, C. J. 1944. The lower vertebrate fauna of the water hyacinth community in northern Florida. Proceedings of the Florida Academy of Sciences 6:143–154.
18 2852 Hansen, K. L., and D. E. Sweat. 1962. Spermiation in Rana p. pipiens in response to heteroplastic pituitary materials. Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences 25:109–120.
19 3224 Jackson, C. G., Jr. 1959. The osteology of the chicken turtle, Deirochelys reticularia (Latreille), with reference to the genera Chrysemys and Emydoidea. M.S. Thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 101pp.
20 3226 Jackson, C. G., Jr. 1964. The status of Deirochelys floridana Hay with comments on the fossil history of the genus. Tulane Studies in Geology 2:103–106.
21 3231 Jackson, C. G., Jr. 1974. An unusual pattern of cervical central articulation in Deirochelys reticularia. Copeia 1974:788.
22 3232 Jackson, C. G., Jr. 1974. The status of Trachemys jarmani Hay with clarification of the fossil record of Deirochelys. Copeia 1974:536–537.
23 3247 Jackson, D. R. 1978. Evolution and fossil record of the chicken turtle Deirochelys, with a re-evaluation of the genus. Tulane Studies in Zoology and Botany 20:35–55.
24 3258 Jackson, D. R. 1988. Reproductive strategies of sympatric freshwater emydid turtles in northern peninsular Florida. Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences 33:113–158.
25 3269 Jackson, D. R. 1996. Meat on the move: diet of a predatory turtle, Deirochelys reticularia (Testudines: Emydidae). Chelonian Conservation and Biology 2:105–108.
26 7223 Jackson, D. R. 2004. Deirochelys reticularia (chicken turtle). Diet. Herpetological Review 35:380–381.
27 10640 Jackson, D. R. 2019. Deirochelys reticularia (Latreille in Sonnini and Latreille 1801), chicken turtle. Pages 248–251 in K. L. Krysko, K. M. Enge, and P. E. Moler, editors. Amphibians and reptiles of Florida. University of Florida Press, Gainesville, Florida, USA.
28 3555 Koschmann, G. 1966. Turtles and the Everglades water problem. International Turtle & Tortoise Society Journal 1(1):21–22, 36, 47.
29 3808 Loennberg, E. 1894. Notes on reptiles and batrachians collected in Florida in 1892 and 1893. Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum 17:317–339.
30 3935 Marchand, L. J. 1942. A contribution to the knowledge of the natural history of certain freshwater turtles. M.S. Thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 113pp.
31 3937 Marchand, L. J. 1945. The individual range of some Florida turtles. Copeia 1945:75–77.
32 7708 McNearny, S. R., R. A. Pyron, M. R. Rochford, and G. N. Weatherman. 2005. Deirochelys reticularia (chicken turtle). Life history: reproduction. Journal of Kansas Herpetology No. 13:9.
33 10414 Meshaka, W. E., Jr., and J. N. Layne. 2015. The herpetology of southern Florida. Monograph 5. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 10:1−353.
34 4289 Meylan, P. A. 1995. Pleistocene amphibians and reptiles from the Leisley Shell Pits, Hillsborough County, Florida. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 37 Part I:273–297.
35 4291 Meylan, P. A., W. A. Auffenberg, and R. C. Hurlbert. 2001. Reptilia 1: turtles and tortoises. Pages 118–136 in R. C. Hurlbert, editor. The fossil vertebrates of Florida. University Press of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA.
36 10179 Mitchell, J. C., and G. R. Johnston. 2014. Deirochelys reticularia chrysea (Florida chicken turtle (kyphoscoliosis). Herpetological Review 45:312.
37 4633 Neill, W. T., and E. R. Allen. 1954. Algae on turtles: some additional considerations. Ecology 35:581–584.
38 4635 Neill, W. T., H. J. Gut, and P. Brodkorb. 1956. Animal remains from four preceramic sites in Florida. American Antiquity 21:383–395.
39 4859 Peacock, T., and T. E. Lewis. 2000. Geographic distribution: Deirochelys reticularia (chicken turtle). Herpetological Review 31:110–111.
40 4998 Pritchard, P. C. H. 1999. Overview of the status of Florida turtles (take a thousand anecdotes and soon you have some real data). Abstract in G. L. Heinrich and P. A. Meylan, coordinators. A Second Symposium on the Status and Conservation of Florida Turtles and the 1999 Annual Meeting of the Gopher Tortoise Council, 8–11 October 1999, Eckerd College, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA.
41 5377 Schwartz, A. 1956. Geographic variation in the chicken turtle Deirochelys reticularia Latreille. Fieldiana: Zoology 34:461–503.
42 9545 Steen, D. A., K. C. Jones, J. B. Jensen, B. K. Rincon, J. C. Godwin, and S. P. Graham. 2011. New amphibian and reptile county records for the Florida Panhandle. Herpetological Review 42:576−577.
43 6528 Walker, D., and J. C. Avise. 1998. Principles of phylogeography as illustrated by freshwater and terrestrial turtles in the southeastern United States. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 29:23–58.
44 6017 Walls, J. G. 1997. Just a chicken—turtle, that is. Reptile Hobbyist 3(1):22–26.
45 10327 Walsh, T. J., and G. L. Heinrich. 2015. Red-shouldered hawk (Buteo lineatus) predation of turtles in central Florida. Florida Field Naturalist 43:79–85.
46 6530 Zug, G. R. 1963. Male genitalia in the systematics of turtles. M.S. Thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 39pp.
47 6403 Zug, G. R., and A. Schwartz. 1971. Deirochelys, D. reticularia. Chicken turtle. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 107.1–4.

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