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Eastern Box Turtle

Terrapene carolina carolina

Photo by ceherzog
Published on Project Noah
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35.1437, -82.8212

Field Notes

Description:

"The only land turtle found in NC, where it is the state reptile." Wikipedia

Habitat:

moved while crossing the road near my cabin: Transylvania Co NC 3000'

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Eastern box turtle

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Turtles of the Southeast U.S.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2014

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