FNR Herps Lab Week 3

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What order does the American crocodile belong to?

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What order does the American crocodile belong to?

Crocodylia

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What family does the American crocodile belong to?

Crocodylidae

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What is the scientific name for the American crocodile?

Crocodylus acutus

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What is the common name for the Crocodylus acutus?

American crocodile

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What order does the American alligator belong to?

Crocodylia

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What family does the American alligator belong to?

Alligatoridae

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What is the scientific name for the American alligator?

Alligator mississippiensis

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What is the common name for the Alligator mississippiensis?

American alligator

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What order does the snapping turtle belong to?

Testudines

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10

What family does the snapping turtle belong to?

Chelydridae

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What is the scientific name for the snapping turtle?

Chelydra serpentina

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What is the common name for the Chelydra serpentina?

snapping turtle

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13

What order does the eastern mud turtle belong to?

Testudines

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14

What family does the eastern mud turtle belong to?

Kinosternidae

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What is the scientific name for the eastern mud turtle?

Kinosternon subrubrum

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What is the common name for the Kinosternon subrubrum?

eastern mud turtle

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What order does the eastern musk turtle belong to?

Testudines

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What family does the eastern musk turtle belong to?

Kinosternidae

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What is the scientific name for the eastern musk turtle?

Sternotherus odoratus

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What is the common name for the Sternotherus odoratus?

eastern musk turtle

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21

What order does the painted turtle belong to?

Testudines

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What family does the painted turtle belong to?

Emydidae

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What is the scientific name for the painted turtle?

Chrysemys picta

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What is the common name for the Chrysemys picta?

painted turtle

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What order does the spotted turtle belong to?

Testudines

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What family does the spotted turtle belong to?

Emydidae

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What is the scientific name for the spotted turtle?

Clemmys guttata

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What is the common name for the Clemmys guttata?

spotted turtle

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What order does the Blanding's turtle belong to?

Testudines

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What family does the Blanding's turtle belong to?

Emydidae

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What is the scientific name for the Blanding's turtle?

Emydoidea blandingii

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What is the common name for the Emydoidea blandingii?

Blanding's turtle

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What order does the northern map turtle belong to?

Testudines

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What family does the northern map turtle belong to?

Emydidae

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What is the scientific name for the northern map turtle?

Gaptemys geographica

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What is the common name for the Gaptemys geographica?

northern map turtle

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What order does the eastern box turtle belong to?

Testudines

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What family does the eastern box turtle belong to?

Emydidae

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What is the scientific name for the eastern box turtle?

Terrapene carolina

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What is the common name for the Terrapene carolina?

eastern box turtle

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What order does the ornate box turtle belong to?

Testudines

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What family does the ornate box turtle belong to?

Emydidae

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What is the scientific name for the ornate box turtle?

Terrapene ornata

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What is the common name for the Terrapene ornata?

ornate box turtle

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What order does the red-eared slider belong to?

Testudines

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What family does the red-eared slider belong to?

Emydidae

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What is the scientific name for the red-eared slider?

Trachemys scripta

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What is the common name for the Trachemys scripta?

red-eared slider

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What order does the eastern spiny softshell belong to?

Testudines

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What family does the eastern spiny softshell belong to?

Trionychidae

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What is the scientific name for the eastern spiny softshell?

Apalone spinifera

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What is the common name for the Apalone spinifera?

eastern spiny softshell

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