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Texas River Cooter

Pseudemys texana

Photo by CooperWyatt
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Field Notes

Description:

What appears to be an alligator turtle in the turtle pond at UT Austin. I've never seen one quite this large before!!!

Habitat:

Turtle Pond at UT Austin

Species ID Suggestions

Common Snapping Turtle

Chelydra serpentina

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PublishedOctober 23, 2013

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