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Snapping Turtle

Turtle

Photo by FrankH
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

small snapper

Habitat:

small pond dweller

Notes:

getting ready to cross the road

Species ID Suggestions

Ornate Box Turtle

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JoshuaJamesGoudy
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Comments (2)
MitchRay
That is definitely a box turtle (although not an ornate box turtle). It's a Florida Box Turtle, Terrapene carolina bauri
FrankH
Turtle living near Museum Road Lake Alice Conservation Area.

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PublishedJuly 2, 2011

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