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Key to Turtles of the Calumet Region
Carapace (domed shell) keeled along midline in most individuals; each carapace scute with yellow to orange spots and blotches - Eastern box turtle (Terrapene c. carolina)

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© Alan Resetar - Keys to Nature Project


© Alan Resetar - Keys to Nature Project

Carapace not keeled; each carapace scute with small, light-colored flecks; bright yellow chin and throat - Blanding's turtle (Emydoidea blandingii)

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© Alan Resetar - Keys to Nature Project

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