﻿CONTENTS. 
  

  

  Page. 
  

  

  Introduction 
  327 
  

  

  Leather-back 
  Turtle, 
  Dcrmochelys 
  coriacea 
  (Linne) 
  333 
  

  

  Green 
  Turtle, 
  Chelonia 
  mydas 
  (Linne) 
  338 
  

  

  Hawksbill 
  Turtle, 
  Eretmochelys 
  imbricata 
  (Linne) 
  342 
  

  

  Loggerhead 
  Turtle, 
  Caretta 
  caretta 
  (Linne) 
  346 
  

  

  Snapping 
  Turtle, 
  Chelydra 
  serpentina 
  (Linne) 
  . 
  354 
  

  

  Musk 
  Turtle, 
  Kinosternon 
  odoratum 
  (Latreille) 
  359 
  

  

  Mud 
  Turtle, 
  Kinosternon 
  subrubrum 
  Lacepede) 
  363 
  

  

  Painted 
  Turtle, 
  Chrysemys 
  picta 
  (Schneider) 
  368 
  

  

  Red-bellied 
  Terrapin, 
  Pseudcmys 
  rubriventris 
  (Le 
  Conte) 
  ........ 
  374 
  

  

  Geographical 
  Terrapin, 
  Graptemys 
  geographica 
  (Le 
  Sueur) 
  378 
  

  

  Diamond-back 
  Terrapin, 
  Malaclemys 
  centrata 
  conccntrica 
  (Shaw) 
  380 
  

  

  Spotted 
  Turtle, 
  Clevimys 
  guttata 
  (Schneider) 
  397 
  

  

  Muhlenberg's 
  Turtle, 
  Clemmys 
  muhlenbergii 
  (Schoepff) 
  401 
  

  

  Wood 
  Tortoise, 
  Clemmys 
  insculpta 
  (Le 
  Conte) 
  403 
  

  

  Blanding's 
  Tortoise, 
  Emys 
  blandingii 
  (Holbrook) 
  407 
  

  

  Box 
  Tortoise, 
  Terrapene 
  Carolina 
  (Linne) 
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  .411 
  

  

  Spiny 
  Soft-shelled 
  Turtle, 
  Amyda 
  spinifera 
  (Le 
  Sueur) 
  419 
  

  

  Literature 
  427 
  

  

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