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  2. Eastern box turtle - Wikipedia

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    Eastern box turtles range in size from 4.5 to 8 in (11 to 20 cm) long. Eastern box turtle in Florida. Eastern box turtles have many uniquely identifying characteristics as part of the box turtle group. While the female's plastron is flat, it is concave in males so the male may fit over the back end of the female's carapace during mating.

  3. North American box turtle - Wikipedia

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    Ornate box turtles dig chambers up to 50 centimeters, while eastern box turtles hibernate at depth of about 10 centimeters. The location for overwintering can be up to 0.5 km from the summer habitat and is often in close proximity to that of the previous year.

  4. Box turtle - Wikipedia

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    Box turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina).Box turtle is the common name for several species of turtle.It may refer to those of the genus Cuora or Pyxidea, which are the Asian box turtles, or more commonly to species of the genus Terrapene, the North American box turtles.

  5. 25 Turtles in Texas - AOL

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    This turtle lives in woodlands and grasslands in Eastern Texas, searching for earthworms, invertebrates, and vegetation. The three-toed box turtle is between five and seven inches and can live to ...

  6. It's turtle time in Tennessee! Virtual program is May 9 for ...

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    The Eastern Box Turtle is the sole terrestrial one and the one we most often encounter, according to the a news release from the University of Tennessee Arboretum in Oak Ridge.

  7. Three-toed box turtle - Wikipedia

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    The three-toed box turtle (Terrapene triunguis) is a species within the genus of hinge-shelled turtles commonly referred to as box turtles. This species is native to the south-central part of the United States and is the official reptile of the state of Missouri. [4] It is sometimes treated as a subspecies of the eastern box turtle as T ...

  8. Common box turtle - Wikipedia

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    Common box turtles are official state reptiles of three U.S. states. North Carolina and Tennessee honor the eastern box turtle, [14] [15] [16] Kansas adopted the ornate box turtle in 1986. [17] [18] In Pennsylvania, the eastern box turtle made it through one house of the legislature, but failed to win final naming in 2009. [19]

  9. 32 fun facts about pet turtles - AOL

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    The exceptional box turtle Box turtle in garden The beautiful box turtle is in appearance more like a tortoise, in that it is terrestrial and superficially similar.

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