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Summary Of: Wood Turtle

the wood turtle was placed in the genus... but genetic analyses revealed that the wood turtle and bog turtle formed a distinct group... The wood turtle reaches carapace lengths of 6 to 9 inches... The wood turtle is accurately named... He found that the North American wood turtle had the learning capacity of a rat... The North American wood turtle showed a greater fear of heights than its more aquatic cousin... The distribution of the wood turtle can be separated into two main areas... the wood turtle is considered imperiled in every state in which it occurs... The wood turtle is state Endangered in Iowa...

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Glyptemys insculpta. | Glyptemys insculpta | Conservation status | | Vulnerable | IUCN 2.3 | Scientific classification | Animalia | Chordata | Reptilia | Testudines | Emydidae | Glyptemys | Binomial name | Le Conte | 1830 | | | IUCN Red List of Threatened Species | IUCN | October 26 | 2006 | ISBN 0-7894-7764-5 | Categories | IUCN Red List vulnerable species | Turtles | Reptiles of North America | Fauna of the United States | Fauna of Delaware and Maryland | Reptiles of Michigan |
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