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Chicken Turtle (Deirochelys reticularia)

4/10/2021

 

Species Information

Recognized Subspecies in VA: Eastern Chicken Turtle (Deirochelys reticularia reticularia)
Size: 4 - 6 inches
Range: Two small populations on the far southern Coastal Plain
Status: State Endangered

​More Info to Come!


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