Gallery description : turtle pictures for kids
Snapping Turtle (chelydridae) is a reptile type animal. It lives in slow rivers, lakes and marshland. The animal weights about 16-136kg (35-300lbs) and average life span is 20-32 years. Human, raccoon, alligator are the dangerous creatures for snapping turtles. See the table below for more information.
Facts about snapping turtles
| Name | Snapping Turtle |
| Habitat | Slow rivers, lakes and marshland |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Conservation Status | Threatened |
| Weight | 16-136kg (35-300lbs) |
| Lifestyle | Solitary |
| Size | 47-80cm (18.5-31in) |
| Family | Chelydridae |
| Genus | Chelydra |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Life Span | 20-32 years |
| Skin Type | Scales |
| Predators | Human, raccoon, alligator |
| Order | Testudines |
| Average Litter Size | 35 |
| Type | Reptile |
| Scientific Name | Chelydridae |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Colour | Brown, tan, black |
| Top Speed | 4km/h (2.4mph) |
| Main Prey | Fish, birds, frogs |
Image Details
| Description | Turtle pictures for kids. ... in Minnesota Lodge: Animal encounters Tags: painted turtle , turtles |
| Width | 4123 pixels |
| Heigh | 2992 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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