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Desert Box Turtle

Terrapene ornata luteola

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3 Comments

AshleyT
AshleyT 11 years ago

I meant Ornate, not Eastern

AshleyT
AshleyT 11 years ago

The desert box turtle subspecies does not occur in Canyon, TX. There is only the Eastern Box turtle and the Three-toed Box turtle.
http://turtletown.giblar.com/

clint.caldwell89
clint.caldwell89 11 years ago

What no way! I just found an empty partial shell. Very cool though!

audrey.m.archer
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audrey.m.archer

Canyon, Texas, USA

Spotted on Sep 9, 2012
Submitted on Sep 9, 2012

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