1 year old Eastern Box Turtle
1 year old Eastern Box Turtle

 

  Box Turtles of North America

 
 
 
 

 

  

T. c. carolina

The Eastern Box Turtle

The Eastern Box Turtle shows quite a variety of shell markings. The plastron can be solid black to mostly cream/yellow.

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male Easten Box Turtle, T. c. carolina
Male

  
 

female Easten Box Turtle, T. c. carolina
female

male Easten Box Turtle, T. c. carolina
male

  
 

female Easten Box Turtle, T. c. carolina
female

male Easten Box Turtle, T. c. carolina
Male

  
 

female Easten Box Turtle plastron, T. c. carolina
Female Plastron

male Easten Box Turtle black plastron, T. c. carolina
Male Plastron(note the concavity)

  
 

male Easten Box Turtle blotched plastron, T. c. carolina
Male Plastron


Female plastron

  
 


Three legged female


 

  

 

   
 
   

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