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Meaning of "box turtle"
box turtle: A species of turtle characterized by a domed shell, often kept as pets due to their manageable size
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- A turtle of the genus Terrapene (the North American box turtles), of Cuora or Pyxidea (the Asian box turtles), characterised by having a domed shell that is hinged at the bottom, allowing the animal to close its shell tightly to escape predators.
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Ask me why they call me a box turtle.
The box turtle is often seen crossing roadways.
Kansas honors the ornate box turtle.
List of box turtle species.
His favorite turtle is the box turtle.
So the box turtle figures.
The most common reptile was the box turtle.
A box turtle swam in a tank that was green with algae.
All she has is a box turtle.
My box turtle.
This is an eastern box turtle.
The male keeled box turtle is very aggressive during the act of mating.
Climatic factors are also possible threats to the ornate box turtle.
Especially helpful with box turtle eye problems.
These hinges are present in some species like the box turtle.
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Aquatic box turtle.
But not all hope is lost to protect the wild box turtle.
You been as snappy as a box turtle since you got home.
A hooked beak similar to a bird of prey will likely belong to a box turtle.
Chinese box turtle.
Cuora amboinensis is far more aquatic than many other box turtle species.
Spotted box turtle.
Most box turtle species live where they need to hibernate through the winter.
Keeled box turtle.
My mama used to tell me this story about the jackrabbit and the box turtle.
Common box turtle.
Eastern box turtles have many uniquely identifying characteristics as part of the box turtle group.
As with all turtles the ornate box turtle has no teeth.
The eastern box turtle subspecies was the one recognized by Linnaeus.
Indochinese box turtle.
You drew a rectangle and said if it was an animal, it would be a box turtle.
Coahuilan box turtle.
North Carolina and Tennessee honor the eastern box turtle.
Management decisions for the ornate box turtle are difficult because of life history factors.
Cuora amboinensis Southeast Asian box turtle.
Intergrading with other subspecies of box turtle that it shares range with is not uncommon.
As a result, it exhibits longer annual activity than other box turtle species.
Terrapene coahuila Aquatic box turtle or water bow turtle or coahuila turtle.
Hey . Ask me why they call me a box turtle.
It is one of four box turtle species native to the United States.
We stopped there today because we found a box turtle in the woods.
Demographics of an ornate box turtle population experiencing minimal human-induced disturbances.
I found this uplifting story at Box Turtle Bulletin.
You are not . The box turtle won a special election.
It is a close relative to the common box turtle T. carolina.
The Spotted box turtle (Terrapene nelsoni) is a species of turtle in the Emydidae family.
Like many other turtles the keeled box turtle does not care for its young.
Did you do any painting on its shell? A box turtle.
In the final race, Boxy the box turtle is still stuck in the wall.
Okay, so if you need an animal, make it a box turtle.
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