Feb 2, 2015 #1 Reptileguy1741 Member Joined Dec 12, 2014 Messages 90 I just realized my box turtle has 3 back toes. He was sold as an ornate does this mean he is a three toed?
I just realized my box turtle has 3 back toes. He was sold as an ornate does this mean he is a three toed?
Feb 2, 2015 #2 Yvonne G Old Timer 10 Year Member! Platinum Tortoise Club Joined Jan 23, 2008 Messages 95,388 Location (City and/or State) Clovis, CA Probably, but if you post a picture we can tell you for sure. The ornata have very distinct looking carapaces even at hatchling age.
Probably, but if you post a picture we can tell you for sure. The ornata have very distinct looking carapaces even at hatchling age.
Feb 2, 2015 #3 Reptileguy1741 Member Joined Dec 12, 2014 Messages 90 Here's a pic if this isn't good I took some more
Feb 2, 2015 #4 Yvonne G Old Timer 10 Year Member! Platinum Tortoise Club Joined Jan 23, 2008 Messages 95,388 Location (City and/or State) Clovis, CA I can't really see it, but it's probably a 3-toe. Here's what an ornate hatchling looks like:
Feb 2, 2015 #5 CharlieM Well-Known Member 10 Year Member! Joined Jul 11, 2011 Messages 1,270 Location (City and/or State) So FL The photo makes it difficult to see what kind it is. Can you post a better one like the one Yvonne posted?
The photo makes it difficult to see what kind it is. Can you post a better one like the one Yvonne posted?
Feb 2, 2015 #7 Reptileguy1741 Member Joined Dec 12, 2014 Messages 90 CharlieM said: The photo makes it difficult to see what kind it is. Can you post a better one like the one Yvonne posted? Click to expand...
CharlieM said: The photo makes it difficult to see what kind it is. Can you post a better one like the one Yvonne posted? Click to expand...
Feb 2, 2015 #8 cmacusa3 Well-Known Member 5 Year Member Joined Oct 23, 2014 Messages 3,169 Location (City and/or State) Bixby Post a top pic, I have 3 toed and ornates..... I think you have a 3 toed but it could be a hybrid
Feb 2, 2015 #9 Reptileguy1741 Member Joined Dec 12, 2014 Messages 90 Abramsmytankturtle said: Post a top pic, I have 3 toed and ornates..... I think you have a 3 toed but it could be a hybrid Click to expand... Here
Abramsmytankturtle said: Post a top pic, I have 3 toed and ornates..... I think you have a 3 toed but it could be a hybrid Click to expand... Here
Feb 2, 2015 #10 TortsNTurtles Well-Known Member 10 Year Member! Joined Dec 12, 2013 Messages 1,320 Location (City and/or State) North East No, but adorable you can send it to me
Feb 3, 2015 #11 Yvonne G Old Timer 10 Year Member! Platinum Tortoise Club Joined Jan 23, 2008 Messages 95,388 Location (City and/or State) Clovis, CA Not an ornata, sorry.
Feb 3, 2015 #12 T Torch Member 5 Year Member Joined Jul 27, 2014 Messages 69 Looks just like my three toed.