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Common Snapping Turtle

Chelydra s. serpentina

Description:

Tiny black turtle with tail. Juvenile? Spotted on forested trail just along a pond in northeastern connecticut.

Habitat:

Pond in a forest

1 Species ID Suggestions

Kyle A
Kyle A 9 years ago
Common Snapping Turtle
Chelydra s. serpentina DEEP: Turtles


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1 Comment

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 9 years ago

Looks like a baby Common Snapping Turtle, Chelydra serpentina.
https://www.google.com/search?q=common+s...

kespeland
Spotted by
kespeland

Connecticut, USA

Spotted on Oct 5, 2014
Submitted on Oct 5, 2014

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