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Turtle/Terrapin among this stuff? (Original Post)
elleng
Jul 2022
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Gaugamela
(2,682 posts)1. That little lump right at the waterline, just left of center?
You tell us. There looks to be some kind of manufactured metallic object under the piece of wood to its left.
elleng
(136,686 posts)2. Could be ANYTHING, so I posted for y'all to see!
Gaugamela
(2,682 posts)3. Why do you speculate that it's a turtle, or is
that just rhetorical?
elleng
(136,686 posts)4. Have posted before @ this spot, in southern MD,
and consensus has been some kind of turtle.
One example:
Terrapin is a species of turtle native to the brackish coastal tidal marshes of the Northeastern and southern United States, and in Bermuda. It belongs to the monotypic genus Malaclemys. Wikipedia