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Ok because I counted and it actually has five toes-three main ones and two shorters ones on both hands and feet so thats why I was wondering.

Ok, on a facebook turtle and tortoise forum, someone said he might also possibly be a desert box turtle?

So he is not any species of tortoise? Is three toed box turtle an interbreed of eastern box turtle? His shell is pure brown and I havent seen any box turtles with a brown shell; Eastern box turtles have black and yellow shells. He is six months old, keep him outside during the day in a kid...

Could anyone help me in identifying the exact species of this turtle or tortoise? The guy who gave it to me said he is a desert tortoise but more closely resembles a box turtle because his plastron (bottom shell) is hinged and tightly closes up to its carapace (top shell). I have posted a couple...