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Science.Zoology.Reptiles and Amphibians.
turtle Order Chelonia (Turtles and Tortoises).

Turtles of the World
The Skeleton of a TurtleThe Skeleton of a Turtle
A Turtle's ShellA Turtle's Shell Most turtles that live on land have a high, domed shell. Those that live in water have a flatter, more streamlined shell.
Ornate Box Turtle (Terrapene ornata)Ornate Box Turtle (Terrapene ornata) This turtle's shell has a fancy look to it. Each shell segment (scute) has a radiating pattern of yellow lines on a dark brown background.
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