TESTUDINES
| Uganda 1999 | Japan 2011 | Brazil 1987 |
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| Loggerhead Sea Turtle Caretta caretta (Cheloniidae) |
Green Sea Turtle Chelonia mydas (Cheloniidae) |
Hawksbill Turtle Eretmochelys imbricata (Cheloniidae) |
| Singapore 2011 | Australia 1997 | Ryukyu 1965 |
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| Black Marsh Terrapin Siebenrockiella crassicollis (Testudinidae) |
Ninjemys Ninjemys oweni (Maiolanidae) |
Yellow-margined Box Turtle Cuora flavomarginata (Testudinidae) |
| Central Africa 2001 | Democratic Republic of Germany 1963 | Japan 1976 | Ecuador 1992 |
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| African Helmeted Turtle Pelomedusa subrufa (Pelomedusidae) |
European Pond Turtle Emys orbicularis (Emydidae) |
Ryukyu Black-breasted Leaf Turtle Geoemyda japonica (Batagurdae) |
Galapagos Giant Tortoise Geochelone nigra (Testudinidae) |
| Tuvalu 1985 | Galapagos Islands 2008 | Papua NewGuinea 1972 | New England Aquarium 2007 | Nogeyama Zoo 2011 |
| COPPER-NICKEL | COPPER-NICKEL+NICKEL-BRASS | COPPER-NICKEL | COPPER | COPPER |
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| Green Sea Turtle Chelonia mydas (Cheloniidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Galapagos Giant Tortoise Geochelone nigra (Testudinidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Pig-nose Turtle Carettochelys insculpta (Carettochelyidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Loggerhead Sea Turtle Caretta caretta (Cheloniidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Radiated Tortoise Geochelone radiate (Testudinidae) (TESTUDINES) |
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| Archelon Archelon (Protostegidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Leatherback Turtle Dermochelys coriacea (Dermochelyidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Green Sea Turtle (child) Chelonia mydas (Cheloniidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Green Sea Turtle Chelonia mydas (Cheloniidae) (TESTUDINES) |
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| Loggerhead Sea Turtle (child) Caretta caretta (Cheloniidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Loggerhead Sea Turtle Caretta caretta (Cheloniidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Olive Ridley Turtle Lepidochelys olivacea (Cheloniidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Hawksbill Turtle Eretmochelys imbricata (Cheloniidae) (TESTUDINES) |
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| Sinemys gamera Sinemys gamera (Sinemyidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Meiolania Meiolania (Maiolanidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Ninjemys Ninjemys oweni (Maiolanidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Common Snapping Turtle Chelydra serpentina (Chelydridae) (TESTUDINES) |
Alligator Snapping Turtle Macroclemys temminckii (Chelydridae) (TESTUDINES) |
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| Reimann's Snake-necked Turtle Chelodina reimanni (Chelidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Hilaire's Side-necked Turtle Phrynops hilarii (Chelidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Matamata Turtle Chelus fimbriatus (Chelidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Short Necked Turtle Emydura subglobosa (Chelidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Big-headed Turtle Platysternon megalocephalum (Platysternidae) (TESTUDINES) |
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| Chinese Soft Shelled Turtle Pelodiscus sinensis (Trionychidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Chinese Soft Shelled Turtle Pelodiscus sinensis (Trionychidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Indian Flapshell Turtle Lissemys punctata (Trionychidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Trionychid Turtle Trionychid (Trionychidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Pig-nose Turtle Carettochelys insculpta (Carettochelyidae) (TESTUDINES) |
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| Red-eared Slider (child) Trachemys scripta (Emydidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Red-eared Slider Trachemys scripta (Emydidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Japanese Pond Turtle (child) Mauremys japonica (Testudinidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Japanese Pond Turtle Mauremys japonica (Testudinidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Asian Yellow Pond Turtle Mauremys mutica (Testudinidae) (TESTUDINES) |
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| Chinese Pond Turtle (child) Chinemys reevesii (Batagurdae) (TESTUDINES) |
Chinese Pond Turtle Chinemys reevesii (Batagurdae) (TESTUDINES) |
Ryukyu Black-breasted Leaf Turtle (child) Geoemyda japonica (Batagurdae) (TESTUDINES) |
Ryukyu Black-breasted Leaf Turtle Geoemyda japonica (Batagurdae) (TESTUDINES) |
Spiny Hill Turtle Heosemys spinosa (Batagurdae) (TESTUDINES) |
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| Indian Star Tortoise Geochelone elegance (Testudinidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Radiated Tortoise Geochelone radiate (Testudinidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Galapagos Giant Tortoise Geochelone elephantopus (Testudinidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Galapagos Giant Tortoise Geochelone nigra (Testudinidae) (TESTUDINES) |
Yellow-margined Box Turtle Cuora flavomarginata (Testudinidae) (TESTUDINES) |
| Enosjima Aquarium 2011.6 | Takachiho Miyazaki 2010.5 | Nogeyama Zoo 2011.1 | Nogeyama Zoo 2011.2 |
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| Loggerhead Sea Turtle Caretta caretta (Cheloniidae) |
Red-eared Slider Trachemys scripta (Emydidae) |
Indian Star Tortoise Geochelone elegance (Testudinidae) |
Spurred Tortoise Geochelone sulcata (Testudinidae) |
Loggerhead Sea Turtle is distributed over the tropical zone with the Pacific and the Indian Ocean and the subtropical zone sea area widely and eats shellfish, Crustacea, fish in flesh-eating with the most normal sea turtle willingly mainly in the Japan sea near the shore, and the property is comparatively rough. It goes ashore in southwestern Japanese Left Coast at the night of six or seven these past months and it dig a diameter of 25cm, the hole of around 50-75cm in depth in the sand of the shore and lay eggs. The egg is global, and a color is white, and a diameter of around 40-45mm, the number of one laying eggs are around 120-150s.
Hawksbill Turtle is distributed over both tropical subtropical zone sea areas of the Pacific and the Indian Ocean widely and mainly eats a mollusk or Crustacea in flesh-eating willingly. The egg is global, and a diameter of around 35-40mm, the number of one laying eggs are around 150-200s.
Yellow-margined Box Turtle is distributed over Ishigaki-jima Island, Iriomote-jima Island and Taiwan. There is many you in penumbras of the forest and eats a plant by almost complete coming up out of the ground wholly. Because it retract a head / a tail / a limb when attacked by a foreign enemy and close the cap in the shell which it bent, there is the name of Box Turtle. Ryukyu Black-breasted Leaf Turtle produces it in the northern part of main island of Okinawa and is seen in a damp and shady place in the forest or the neighborhood of the mountain stream. It is rare to enter underwater and lives under almost coming up out of the ground. It is herbivory.
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