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Gulf Coast Box Turtle

Terrapene carolina major

Photo by EK
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Definitely a box turtle, but I'm not sure what kind.

Habitat:

Open grassy area, just after heavy rain.

Species ID Suggestions

Gulf Coast Box Turtle

Terrapene carolina major

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PublishedJuly 5, 2013

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