Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina)
Created: May 11th, 2007 - 09:37 PM
Last Modified: November 30th, 2009 - 11:19 AM Entered by: Jeff Holt
Record 3179
Last Modified: November 30th, 2009 - 11:19 AM Entered by: Jeff Holt
Record 3179
Country: United States |
State: Tennessee |
County: Shelby County |
Time: 2007-05-06 15:30:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: Riparian Corridor, sandy substrate, low underbrush, wooded |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 80.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Clear |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: 239.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
Turtle resting in weeds in grove of trees by river. Sandy soil, very moist. Area heavily traveled by ATVs. Western edge of T. c. carolina range.