Kingdom Animalia Class Sauropsida Phylum Chordata Rank Subspecies | Subphylum Vertebrata Family Emydidae Genus Box turtle Order Turtle | |
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Similar Mexican box turtle, Box turtle, Turtle, Florida box turtle, Gulf Coast box turtle | ||
The Yucatán box turtle (Terrapene carolina yucatana) is a subspecies of box turtle endemic to Mexico.
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Geographic range
It is found in the Mexican state of Yucatán.
Description
Its shell is light-colored with some star-shaped dark spots. Its head is also light-colored. It has four toes on each foot.
References
Yucatán box turtle Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA