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Spotting

Description:

Turtle

Habitat:

Unknown

Notes:

Cracked shell hit by car and is bleeding

1 Species ID Suggestions

NeilDazet
NeilDazet 10 years ago
Eastern Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina carolina Eastern box turtle


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3 Comments

Tina6
Tina6 10 years ago

please ask your friends if they know!

roemer1
roemer1 10 years ago

Check out this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ornate_box_...
or http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-toed_...

You could also look for more images online. The plastron seems so dark but doesn't quite have the ornate pattern...perplexed. I am no expert by any means.

hope.martin
hope.martin 10 years ago

Ornate Box turtle perhaps?

Tina6
Spotted by
Tina6

Georgia, USA

Spotted on Aug 7, 2013
Submitted on Aug 7, 2013

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