. Introduction to zoology; a guide to the study of animals, for the use of secondary schools;. clawed turtle of the Mis-sissippi valley. FIG. 258.— Tcrmpene Carolina, the box-tortoise. by AY. H. C. P. 1 From tcst«, a shell. Photo, of living auimal 2 Fig. 258. ZOOLOGY common tortoises of the eastern United States are the musk-turtle, told by a strong odor of musk ; the painted turtle,of greenish black color and with marginal plates markedwith bright red ; the speckled tortoise, black with roundorange spots ; and the wood tortoise, with keeled shell,and plates marked with c
. Introduction to zoology; a guide to the study of animals, for the use of secondary schools;. clawed turtle of the Mis-sissippi valley. FIG. 258.— Tcrmpene Carolina, the box-tortoise. by AY. H. C. P. 1 From tcst«, a shell. Photo, of living auimal 2 Fig. 258. ZOOLOGY common tortoises of the eastern United States are the musk-turtle, told by a strong odor of musk ; the painted turtle,of greenish black color and with marginal plates markedwith bright red ; the speckled tortoise, black with roundorange spots ; and the wood tortoise, with keeled shell,and plates marked with concentric stria3. The order Ophidia: comprises the snakes, characterizedby the elongated body without appendages, and by the
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