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Eastern Mud Turtle

Kinosternon subrubrum

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36.6944, -76.3546

Field Notes

Notes:

Shell was 3-4 inches wide (front to tail)

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Eastern Mud Turtle

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
LauraLOVESbirds
Thanks. I just reviewed the turtles of VA; and that is my best guess too! :) http://www.virginiaherpetologicalsociety.com/reptiles/turtles/turtles_of_virginia.htm
bayucca
Kinosternon subrubrum, Eastern Mud Turtle?? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_mud_turtle Not really sure, let's wait for the experts...
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PublishedJune 4, 2017

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