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ANIMAL INFORMATION: Please note, this part of mongabay has been updated |
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Ornate Box TurtleEducational resources on Ornate Box TurtleOrnate Box Turtle or Terrapene ornata is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Near Threatened . IUCN Profile of the Ornate Box Turtle ORNATE BOX TURTLE: ...shell. In contrast to other box turtle species, the top of the carapace of the Ornate Box Turtle is slightly flattened and unkeeled. ... http://herpcenter.ipfw.edu/outreach/accounts/reptiles/turtles/Ornate_Box_Turtle/ id=spl-1 Ornate Box Turtle: ORNATE BOX TURTLE. ... Description The ornate box turtle has a high-domed, oval shell, flattened on the top, with a width that is three-quarters of its length. ... http://www.northern.edu/natsource/REPTILES/Boxtur1.htm id=spl-2 Ornate box turtle I VK: Image: Ornate box turtle I VK. Ornate box turtle I VK ... Click here for high resolution image. Ornate box turtle I VK. Photographer: Virginia Kline. ... http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/images/veg/Barrens/Ornate_box_turtle_I_VK.html id=spl-3 Ornate box turtle VK: Image: Ornate box turtle VK. Ornate box turtle VK ... Click here for high resolution image. Ornate box turtle VK. Photographer: Virginia Kline. Up one directory. ... http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/images/veg/Barrens/Ornate_box_turtle_VK.html id=spl-4 Box Turtle Thermal Biology Literature: The New York Turtle and Tortoise Society. 31-36. Curtin, CG 1998. Plasticity in ornate box turtle thermal preference. J. Herpetol. 32:298-301. ... http://www.bio.davidson.edu/people/midorcas/animalphysiology/websites/2004/Hester/boxturtlit.htm id=spl-5 Box Turtle Thermoregulation: Box Turtle Natural History: The eastern box turtle (Terrapene carolina or T. carolina) and the ornate box turtle (western box turtle, Terrapene ornata, or T. ornata) are two species in ... http://www.bio.davidson.edu/people/midorcas/animalphysiology/websites/2004/Hester/natrlhistory.htm id=spl-6 Ornate Box Turtle: Click on pictures to enlarge. Ornate Box Turtle. (Terrapene ornata). Identification: Upper shell hard, domed, dark with yellow streaks ... http://ndisdev.nrel.colostate.edu/herpatlas/coherpatlas/cdow_herpetofaunal_atlas_species_turtle_terrapeneornataa.htm id=spl-7 Ornate Box Turtle: Ornate Box Turtle (Terrapene ornata). Key identification points and similar species: Box Turtles can be recognized by yellow stripes ... http://snr.unl.edu/herpneb/turtle/OrnateBoxTurtle.html id=spl-8 The Pocatello Zoo: Amphibian: Ornate Box Turtle (Terrapene ornata ornata). The Pocatello Zoo has 2 ornate box turtles, a male and a female. Description ... http://challenge.isu.edu/zooweb/virtualzoo/reptile/ornate.html id=spl-9
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