- Terrapin - Wikipedia
Terrapins are a group of several species of small turtle (order Testudines) living in fresh or brackish water Terrapins do not form a taxonomic unit and may not be closely related Many belong to the families Geoemydidae and Emydidae
- What’s the difference between turtles, tortoises and terrapins?
The distinction between a turtle, tortoise or terrapin comes from what habitat they are adapted to live in, though the terminology differs slightly in certain countries
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- Terrapin | Freshwater, Marsh, Aquatic | Britannica
Terrapin, (Malaclemys terrapin), a term formerly used to refer to any aquatic turtle but now restricted largely, though not exclusively, to the diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin) of the turtle family Emydidae
- Turtle vs. Tortoise vs. Terrapin [Difference Chart]
The Algonquian phrase “torope” means “small turtle” in Native American languages, and this is where the English word “terrapin” originates Red-eared sliders and yellow-bellied sliders are two of the most well-known terrapin varieties
- What Are Terrapins? (Yes theyre turtles) - All Turtles
Terrapins are endemic to brackish and freshwater habitats and are generally small to average in size Due to their size, terrapins are generally kept as pets
- What Are Terrapins? (General Info, Pictures and Care Guide)
Terrapins are aquatic turtles so they will live near large bodies of water, like rivers, lakes, ponds, and marshes They can be found on every continent with the exception of Australia and South America They basically share the same habitats as most turtle species
- Terrapin Conservation - The Wetlands Institute
Terrapins are keystone predators of periwinkle snails that graze smooth cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora), the primary plant species that makes up our salt marsh When terrapins and other predators are removed, snails overgraze the cordgrass, leaving a barren mudflat
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