McCord’s Box Turtle

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Description

Range & Habitat

Found In: China/Mountain streams

Behavior

Diet

Carnivore

Conservation

Exploitation in Asia for its meat and traditional medicinal practices are the major threats to this species

Fun Facts

• The McCord’s Box Turtle is essential for conservation since it is thought to be extinct in its natural habitats