The variable mud turtle (Pelusios rhodesianus), also known as Rhodesian mud turtle, Mashona hinged terrapin or variable hinged terrapin, is a species...
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underwater in sediment. The common snapping turtle has a life-history strategy characterized by high and variable mortality of embryos and hatchlings, delayed...
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turtle is a subspecies of the common box turtle (Terrapene carolina). While in the pond turtle family, Emydidae, and not a tortoise, the box turtle is...
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range, the common box turtle may enter hibernation in October or November. They burrow into loose soil, sand, vegetable matter, or mud at the bottom of streams...
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Pelusios (redirect from African mud turtle)
derived from the Greek word pēlos, which means "mud" or "clay", and this is reflected by the turtles living in streams and rivers with a muddy bottom...
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List of reptiles of Singapore (redirect from Turtles of Singapore)
Loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) - vagrant, confiscated individuals released at Sentosa Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) - Singapore Strait Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys...
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as well as African helmeted turtles, variable mud turtles, and Williams' mud turtle.[page needed] The Williams' mud turtle is restricted to Lake Victoria...
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The chicken turtle (Deirochelys reticularia) is a turtle native to the southeastern United States. It is the only extant member of the genus Deirochelys...
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Genus: Pelusios Ivory Coast mud turtle, Pelusios cupulatta African forest turtle, Pelusios gabonensis West African black turtle, Pelusios niger Family: Trionychidae...
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The Caspian turtle (Mauremys caspica), also known as the striped-neck terrapin, is a species of turtle in the family Geoemydidae (=Bataguridae). It is...
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roofed turtle (Pangshura tecta) Indian tent turtle (Pangshura tentoria) Yellow-bellied mud turtle (Pelusios castanoides) Variable mud turtle (Pelusios...
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Hingol National Park (section Mud volcanoes)
green & olive turtles, and various rare species of fish and turtles live in the coastal areas adjacent to Hangul National Park. These turtles come to the...
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mud turtle (Kinosternon baurii) LC Yellow mud turtle (Kinosternon flavescens) LC Rough-footed mud turtle (Kinosternon hirtipes) LC Sonora mud turtle (Kinosternon...
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Hickatee (redirect from Mesoamerican River Turtle)
(Dermatemys mawii) or in Spanish tortuga blanca ('white turtle'), also called the Central American river turtle, is the only living species in the family Dermatemydidae...
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elegans) - introduced Arizona mud turtle (Kinosternon stejnegeri) Yellow mud turtle (Kinosternon flavescens) Sonora mud turtle (Kinosternon sonoriense) Desert...
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The Turtle-Flambeau Flowage is a 12,942 acres (52.37 km2) lake in Iron County, Wisconsin. It has a maximum depth of 15 meters and is the seventh largest...
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Reptile (section The position of turtles)
to obtain its results. The placement of turtles has historically been highly variable. Classically, turtles were considered to be related to the primitive...
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List of reptiles of Texas (section Turtles)
list of reptiles of Texas includes the snakes, lizards, crocodilians, and turtles native to the U.S. state of Texas. Texas has a large range of habitats...
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List of reptiles of Colorado (section Turtles)
This is a list of individual, wild species of lizards, snakes, and turtles currently extant in the U.S. State of Colorado §Article exists for this species...
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region with turtles like the Mesoamerican slider (Trachemys venusta) and scorpion mud turtles (Kinosternon scorpioides). Herrera's mud turtle (Kinosternon...
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sea turtles: critically endangered leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) and hawksbill turtle (Eletmochelys imbricata) and threatened green turtle (Chelonia...
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softshell turtle West Chitra vandijki Trionychidae Myanmar narrow-headed softshell turtle West Dogania subplana Trionychidae Hillstream softshell turtle Malayan...
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crane Wreathed hornbill Yellow-breasted ground dove Zebra dove African mud turtle African rock python Aldabra giant tortoise Amazon tree boa American alligator...
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Discworld (world) (redirect from Galactic turtle)
backs of four huge elephants, themselves standing on the back of a world turtle, named Great A'Tuin, as it slowly swims through space. The Disc is the setting...
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List of reptiles of Guatemala (redirect from Turtles of Guatemala)
Tabasco mud turtle – Kinosternon acutum (Gray, 1831) White-lipped mud turtle – Kinosternon leucostomum Duméril and Bibron, 1851 [VU] Scorpion mud turtle – Kinosternon...
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Plateosaurus (section Mud-miring trap)
the theropod Liliensternus, and two skeletons and some fragments of the turtle Proganochelys. Some of the plateosaur material was assigned to P. longiceps...
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(Carolina anole) Chelydra serpentina (common snapping turtle) Cuora flavomarginata (Chinese box turtle) Gekko hokouensis (Hokou gecko) Hemidactylus frenatus...
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gorzugi); the desert box turtle (Terrapene ornata luteola); the Big Bend slider (Trachemys gaigeae gaigeae); the Sonora mud turtle (Kinosternon sonoriense);...
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has a wide variety of invasive aquatic species ranging from algae to turtles. The effect each invasive species has on the environment varies greatly...
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Physiology of underwater diving (section Sea turtles)
turtles are the green sea turtle, loggerhead sea turtle, Kemp's ridley sea turtle, olive ridley sea turtle, hawksbill sea turtle, flatback sea turtle...
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