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Wood Turtle

Glyptemys insculpta

Description:

Wood turtles are plain, brown turtles endemic to North America. They share the genus Glyptemys with just one other species, the Bog turtle. Their carapace can reach a maximum lenght of 20 cm.

Habitat:

Lake Tobias Wildlife Park

Notes:

Captive reptile

1 Species ID Suggestions

NeilDazet
NeilDazet 11 years ago
Wood Turtle
Glyptemys insculpta Wood turtle


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3 Comments

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 9 years ago

btw neil, thanks for the ID!

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 11 years ago

i added it to captive animals mission, neil

NeilDazet
NeilDazet 11 years ago

Please consider adding this captive turtle to the Captive Animals mission: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/7973...

Caleb Steindel
Spotted by
Caleb Steindel

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on Mar 8, 2013
Submitted on Mar 8, 2013

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