Painted turtles usually have horizontal stripes running down their neck. Snapping turtles are drab in color. The maximum size of a Painted turtle is 10 inches. The maximum size for a snapper is between 20 and 30 inches. Snapping turtles cannot withdraw their heads, whereas Painted turtles can close up almost completely.
yes; there is also an alligator snapping turtle
aligator snapping turtle
the phylum for the snapping turtle is Chordata
A little bigger than a quarter.
Gulf snapping turtle was created in 1994.
Yes. Adult snapping turtles will eat baby snapping turtles.
If snapping turtles have salt the tongue of the snapping turtle will dry out and the turtle will have no interest to eat.
Yes, there is a species of an alligator snapping turtle. sammi was here!
No, b/c the sea turtle lives a lot longer than the snapping turtle.
Alligator snapping turtles are larger and have much stronger bites. Alligator snapping turtle also live longer than common snapping turtles. Alligator snapping turtles can live to be 100 at the longest while the common snapping turtle lives to be around 70 at the maximum. Alligator snapping turtles have smaller shells and bigger heads. Common snapping turtles have the oppisite.
They are all types of turtles : the snapping turtle, sea turtle, and box turtle.