Top 5 Weirdest Turtles and Tortoises
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Common Box Turtle
Facts
- Size: 4-8 inches (10-20 cm)
- Distribution: North America
- Habitat: Grassland
- Lifestyle: Mainly terrestial
Characteristics
Lower your tailgate!
The box turtle has a shell that it can close at the front and back. Of course, it pulls its legs and head in first.
- Table of Contents:
- 0. Introduction
- 1. African Helmeted Turtle
- 2. Cantor's Giant Softshell Turtle
- 3. Alligator Snapping Turtle
- 4. Desert Tortoise
- 5. Common Box Turtle
- Find out more:
- Top 7 Weirdest Turtle Shells
- Turtle and Tortoise Facts