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Yucatán Box Turtle
Terrapene yucatana
The Yucatán box turtle (Terrapene yucatana) is a species of box turtle endemic to Mexico. It is sometimes treated as a subspecies of Terrapene carolina.
From the article Yucatán box turtle on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Its shell is light-colored with some star-shaped dark spots. Its head is also light-colored. It has four toes on each foot.
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1544598.