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Common Box Turtle

Educational resources on Common Box Turtle

Common Box Turtle or Terrapene carolina is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Near Threatened . IUCN Profile of the Common Box Turtle

Academic web links for the Common Box Turtle.


Box Turtle Fact Sheet - National Zoo| FONZ: Terrapene carolina carolina (common box turtle), covering the largest area, lives from Michigan and Maine in the north, and ranges south to the boundaries of ...
http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/ReptilesAmphibians/Facts/FactSheets/Easternboxturtle.cfm

EMYSystem Species Page: Terrapene carolina (Common Box Turtle): South Carolina [USA]. Holotype, Not located. Original name, Testudo carolina. Common name, Common Box Turtle. Distribution, (Two maps) eastern ...
http://emys.geo.orst.edu/collection/species/Terrapenecarolina/Terrapenecarolina.html

EMYSystem Text Only Species Page: Terrapene carolina (Common Box ...: Pond Turtles) subfamily.....Emydinae (Emydine Turtles) genus.....Terrapene (Box Turtles) species.....Terrapene carolina (Common Box Turtle ...
http://emys.geo.orst.edu/text_only/collection/species/Terrapenecarolina/Terrapenecarolina.html

Care of Box Turtles: The Eastern or Common Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina) and the Three-Toed Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina triunguis) seem to be the hardiest in captive ...
http://www.ahc.umn.edu/rar/MNAALAS/Boxtrt.html

Turtle, Tuatara, Crocodile Checklist--Index: Orinoco Cocodrilo legitimo Cocodrilo perla Cocodrilos Coffre Colombian toad-headed turtle Colombian wood turtle Common batagur Common box turtle Common caiman ...
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/search/queryhitturt.htm

Brookville Society of Natural History: Box Turtles. C. carolina Linnæus. Common Box Turtle. This species is quite common in the county. It is mostly found in in dry, dense woods. Terrestrial. ...
http://www.indiana.edu/~libgeol/brookville/b2hughes.html

ECOVIEWS - HOW LONG DO BLANDING'S TURTLES LIVE?: Finding one younger than 10 or 12 years old is unusual, compared to the number of adults found. The common box turtle is similar in this regard. ...
http://www.uga.edu/srelherp/ecoview/Eco25.htm

TABS Species Account TN07100: TN07100 COMMON BOX TURTLE TERRAPENE CAROLINA. Tennessee Animal Biogeographic System TABS. version 12/2002. Taxonomy Status Distribution ...
http://fwie.fw.vt.edu/TN/TN07100.htm







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