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What family is the box turtle in?
The Box turtle Family is Emydidae
Is a turtle a desert animal?
Yes, there are turtles in the desert. Some, such as box turtles, can survive without a permanent water source. Others only live in rivers or streams that pass through a desert.
What omnivores are there in the desert?
In American deserts the javelina, fox, coyoye, bear, some lizards and the box turtle are all omnivores.
What happens when you put a snapping turtle with a box turtle and both are girls?
The snapping turtle will try to attack or kill the box turtle. Some times even eat the box turtle
What gender of box turtle gets pregnant?
A boy box turtle.
What is the habitat of box turtles?
Habitat varies a little because in total, there are approximately 14 subspieces of box turtles...These are the most common:Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina)Gulf Coast Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina major)Three-toed Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina triunguis),Florida Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina bauri)Ornate Box Turtle (Terrapene ornata ornata)Desert Box Turtle (Terrapene ornate luteola)And these two in MexicoCoahuilan Box Turtle (Terrapene coahuila) ---->Spotted Box Turtle (Terrapene nelsoni)The most common of these is the Eastern Box turtle which requires a high humid environment - in hot and dry weather they dig in and put their head in the ground or stay under heavy foliage where humidity is higher at ground surface. Contrary to some popular opinion they do not do well in arid or hot environments but prefer moderate temps and lots of shade and hiding places..some of the other species can tolerate drier environments.
How big do box turtles get in California?
The Box turtle (or Box Tortoise) is a desert Tortoise and is the State reptile of California, they are about as big as an adult human's hand. As of How big they can get, I would say about as large as size 7 foot.
When was Chinese box turtle created?
Chinese box turtle was created in 1863.
Why is your box turtle hiding?
Your box turtle is hiding because it is scare of something
What is the scientific classifacation of a box turtle?
The Eastern Box Turtle is classified as terrapene carolina carolina.The Western Box Turtle is classified as terrapene ornata.
Is it possible that a turtle is a desert plant?
No, a turtle is a reptile, an animal, and not a plant.
Is a box turtle a land turtle?
yes it is
