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  3. Chordates
  4. Reptiles
  5. Turtles and Tortoises
  6. Pond and Box Turtles
  7. Emydine Turtles
  8. Box Turtles

genus

Box Turtles

Terrapene

Includes
3 native 1 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Common Box Turtle native
  • Three-toed Box Turtle native
  • Ornate Box Turtle native
  • Yucatán Box Turtle
  • Aquatic Box Turtle present
  • Mexican Box Turtle

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native box turtles All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Common Box Turtle Terrapene carolina 109,410 observations
  • Three-toed Box Turtle Terrapene triunguis 24,976 observations
  • Ornate Box Turtle Terrapene ornata 11,387 observations

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