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    The common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina) is a species of large freshwater turtle in the family Chelydridae. Its natural range extends from southeastern...
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    from the common snapping turtle by the three distinct rows of spikes and raised plates on the carapace, whereas the common snapping turtle has a smoother...
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    Chelydridae (redirect from Snapping Turtle)
    Great American Interchange. Common snapping turtle at Taum Sauk Mountain State Park Two-year-old captive-raised snapping turtle from Pennsylvania Female...
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    American snapping turtle (Chelydra rossignonii), also known commonly as the Mexican snapping turtle and the Yucatán snapping turtle, is a species of turtle in...
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  • species include the Italian wall lizard, the pond slider and the common snapping turtle. The Italian wall lizard is believed to have been introduced in...
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    (2002). "The Physiology of Overwintering in a Turtle That Occupies Multiple Habitats, the Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina)". Physiological and...
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    one of four turtles; the common snapping turtle edged the painted turtle 5,048 to 5,005. Assemblyman Joel Miller had sponsored the turtle election to...
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    where they forage, some travel miles. The common snapping turtle walks 5 km (3 mi) on land, while sea turtles travel even further; the leatherback swims...
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    "Blanding's Turtle Emydoidea blandingii" (PDF). Natural Heritage and Endangered Species Program. p. 1. Retrieved July 31, 2011. "Common Snapping Turtle". Missouri...
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    appearance similar to thick meat gravy. The common snapping turtle has long been the principal species used for turtle soup. In this case the soup is also referred...
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    Common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina) Common musk turtle (Sternotherus odoratus) Eastern mud turtle (Kinosternon subrubrum) Giant musk turtle (Staurotypus...
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    blue jay, reptiles and amphibians such as the eastern painted turtle, common snapping turtle, and southern leopard frog, fish such as the bluegill, largemouth...
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    Bookbinder soup (category Turtle dishes)
    commonly made with common snapping turtle meat. The soup spread to other places, such as the Drake Hotel in Chicago, where the turtle meat was replaced...
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    Chelydra (category Turtle genera)
    snapping turtle Chelydra rossignonii (Bocourt, 1868) – Central American snapping turtle Chelydra serpentina (Linnaeus, 1758) – common snapping turtle...
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  • The land turtles of Maine include Blanding's turtle, the box turtle, common musk turtle, common snapping turtle, painted turtle, spotted turtle, and the...
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    water snake in Florida Eating a garter snake Eating a hatchling common snapping turtle Eating a California ground squirrel Eating Botta's pocket gopher...
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    Reptile eggs are leathery for snakes and the majority of lizards, while turtles have a calcareous shell. These protective shells are able to survive in...
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    Caretta caretta – loggerhead sea turtle LC Chelonia mydas – green sea turtle EN Chelydra serpentina – common snapping turtle (introduced) Dermochelys coriacea...
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    southern Appalachians. Prominent among aquatic species is the large common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina), which occurs throughout the Appalachians...
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  • reptiles of the area. Turtles (Testudinate) Chelydra serpentina serpentina - common snapping turtle Chrysemys picta marginata - painted turtle Emydoidea blandingi...
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    garter, and the ring-necked snake) and two turtles (the common snapping turtle and the eastern painted turtle). Eleven amphibian species inhabit the park...
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    Colorado River, and the Mississippi River. Featured animals included: Common snapping turtle Longnose gar Northern snakehead American eel Razorback sucker This...
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    States are the common snapping turtle, painted turtle, spotted turtle, diamondback terrapin, spiny softshell turtle, eastern mud turtle, northern red-bellied...
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    the larger alligator snapping turtle are both widely referred to as snapping turtles or snappers (though the common snapping turtle, as its name implies...
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  • Publishing comics. Snapper is a Predacon whose beast mode is a common snapping turtle. He has appeared in the IDW Publishing comics. Spittor is a Predacon...
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    (January 1, 2012). "Hibernacula Use and Hibernation Phenology in the Common Snapping Turtle (Chelydra serpentina) in Canaan Valley, West Virginia". Journal...
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    Other game species include: American alligator American bullfrog Common snapping turtle Rattlesnake Crow Cowbird Raven Dove Chukar partridge Grouse Gray...
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  • Northern snapping turtle is a common name for several turtles and may refer to: Chelydra serpentina, native to eastern North America Elseya dentata, native...
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    turtle) VU extirpated Apalone spinifera (spiny softshell turtle) LC Chelydra serpentina (common snapping turtle) LC Chrysemys picta (painted turtle)...
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    Cryptodira Family Chelydridae – common snapping turtles and alligator snapping turtle Family Emydidae – pond turtles and box turtles Family Testudinidae – tortoises...
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