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Eastern Box Turtle

Terrapene carolina carolina

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Field Notes

Description:

High domed plastron with dark brown background and bright yellow splotches.

Habitat:

Found in a meadow surrounded by moist deciduous forest in mountainous terrain.

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Eastern box turtle

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PublishedJuly 18, 2014

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