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How many chromosomes does a snapping turtle have?

Anonymous

∙ 7y ago

Updated: 4/22/2025

Snapping turtles (family Chelydridae) typically have 26 chromosomes, arranged in 13 pairs. This number can vary slightly among different species within the family, but 26 is the most commonly reported chromosome count for the common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina).

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