Box Turtle
Terrapene
Reptiles and AmphibiansConservation: Varies by species3 community sightings
Box turtles are land turtles of North America with a domed shell and a hinged lower shell that closes tightly. They can live over 50 years and stay in small home ranges.
Box Turtle photos from the community
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