The ornate box turtle (Terrapene ornata ornata) is one of only two terrestrial species of turtles native to the Great Plains of the United States. It...
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The common box turtle (Terrapene carolina) is a species of box turtle with five existing subspecies. It is found throughout the Eastern United States and...
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North American box turtles are turtles of the genus Terrapene. Although box turtles are superficially similar to tortoises in terrestrial habits and overall...
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Terrapene ornata (redirect from Western Box Turtle)
American box turtle sometimes referred to as the western box turtle or the ornate box turtle. It is one of two recognized species of box turtle in the United...
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The desert box turtle, also known as the Sonoran box turtle, (Terrapene ornata luteola) is a subspecies of box turtle which is endemic to the southwestern...
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Spotted box turtle, Terrapene nelsoni (Stejneger, 1925) Terrapene ornata Ornate box turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata (Agassiz, 1857) Desert box turtle, Terrapene...
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Western hog-nosed snake Redbelly snake Snapping turtle Western painted turtle Spiny softshell Ornate box turtle The six-lined racerunner (Cnemidophorus sexlineatus)...
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"Ornate Box Turtle Capital of the World" and a couple of years later a professional wildlife artist was hired to paint a portrait of an ornate box turtle...
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Article 16", State Insect, Kansas Legislature, retrieved 2019-12-04 "Ornate box turtle", kansapedia, Kansas Historical Society, July 2016, retrieved 2019-12-06...
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Island in Indonesia. These turtles have blackish-brown to olive-brown shells that are not as ornate as many other box turtles. All have a blackish olive...
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of Ornate Box Turtles, particularly the lack of husbandry, and a practice by the Wichita County Fair in Leoti, Kansas that involved racing turtles across...
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increases significantly in southern regions of the Great Plains. The ornate box turtle (Terrapene ornata) and Great Plains skink (Plestiodon obsoletus) occur...
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Over the Hedge (category Animated films about turtles)
leader of the foragers. Garry Shandling as Verne, a cynical and timid ornate box turtle who is the leader-turned-second in command of the foragers. He has...
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Threatened: the diamondback terrapin (Maryland), the ornate box turtle (Kansas), and the common box turtle (Missouri with the three-toed subspecies, North...
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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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(originally named Spike) (voiced by Corey Feldman) was Raph's pet ornate box turtle. In the second season, Spike transformed into a mutant after jumping...
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are also indigenous to the area. Two types of turtle, the ornate box turtle and the yellow mud turtle have been found in the Black Mesa preserve. Only...
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genetic assessments for ornate box turtle populations, and development for conservation strategies for alligator snapping turtles. The zoo and their conservation...
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Fauna of Illinois (section Turtles)
turtle River cooter Eastern box turtle Ornate box turtle Pond slider Yellow mud turtle Eastern mud turtle Stinkpot (musk turtle) Smooth softshell Spiny softshell...
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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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river otter Red wolf Reptiles Blanding's turtle Ornate box turtle Spotted turtle Three-toed box turtle Wood turtle Birds Eastern screech owl Hooded merganser...
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snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina), three-toed box turtle (Terrapene triunguis), ornate box turtle (Terrapene ornata), Mississippi mud turtle (Kinosternon...
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the prairie rattlesnake, great plains skink, plains pocket mouse, ornate box turtle and spadefoot toad, are becoming rare and even endangered due to habitat...
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snapping turtle False map turtle Ornate box turtle Painted turtle Smooth softshell turtle Spiny softshell turtle Yellow mud turtle Native turtles Blanding's...
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King cobra Komodo dragon Mangshan pit viper Mexican garter snake Ornate box turtle Plumed basilisk Quince monitor Saltwater crocodile Tentacled snake...
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meadowlark Flower Wild sunflower Grass Little bluestem Insect Western honey bee Mammal American bison Reptile Ornate box turtle Tree Plains cottonwood...
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List of reptiles of Iowa (section Turtles)
The following list of the reptiles of Iowa lists all of the snakes, turtles, and lizards that are known to occur in the US state of Iowa. There are five...
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monticola) Eastern box turtles (Terrapene carolina carolina) Florida box turtles (Terrapene carolina bauri) Western ornate box turtles (Terrapene ornata)...
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Northern Spiny Softshell Turtle, an Ornate Box Turtle, a Three-Toed Box Turtle, a Blanding's Turtle, North American Wood Turtles, a Corn Snake, Pumpkinseed...
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List of reptiles of Wisconsin (section Turtles)
lizards, and turtles. Twenty-one species of snake live in Wisconsin. Four species of lizard live in Wisconsin. Eleven species of turtle live in Wisconsin...
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