Art Lander's Outdoors: Eastern box turtle | 台北市立動物園資訊網
2016年6月29日—TheEasternBoxTurtleispresentthroughoutKentucky,butmostoften...Theyhaveahighdomedcarapace(shell)andfivetoesoneachfrontleg....brownorblackwithayellowororangeradiatingpatternoflinesandspots.
The Eastern Box Turtle is present throughout Kentucky, but most often where there is a mixture of forestlands and overgrown fields, with list underbrush around springs, seeps or small creeks.The eastern box turtle is present throughout Kentucky, but most often found where there is a mixture of forestlands and overgrown fields, with moist underbrush around springs, seeps or small creeks.
Shell shape and coloration is highly variable. In fact, there are four subspecies found in the U.S. The subspecies found in Kentucky is Terrapene carolina carolina.
Eastern box turtles have a sharp, horned beak, stout limbs, and their feet are webbed only at the base. They have a high domed carapace (shell) and five toes on each front leg. Normally they have four toes on each hind leg, although some individuals may have three toes on each hind leg.
When frightened or harassed, box turtles retreat into their shells. A hinged lower shell (plastron) enables the turtle to com...
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