4 FAUNA OF NEW ENGLAND. 



CHELONIA. THECOPHORA. 



TESTUDINIDAE. 



10. CiSTUDO CAROLINA (Linne.) Gray. 



Box turtle. 



Holbr., N. Amer. herpt. ed. 2, 1842, vol. 1, p. 31, pi. 2. 

 Testudo Carolina Liane, Syst. nat., ed. 10, 1758, vol. 1, p. 198. 

 " Carolina." 



Terrestrial. 

 Me. 



N. H. 



Mass. to Conn. 



CHELONIIDAE. 



11. Chelonia mydas (Linne.) Schweigger. 



G-reen turtle ; Edible turtle. 



Holbr., N. Amer. herpt., ed. 2, 1842, vol. 2, p. 25, pi. 8. 

 TesUido mydas Linne, Syst. nat., ed. 10, 1758, vol. 1, p. 197. 



"iNSULAS PeLAGI : INSULAM AdSCENSIONIS &C." 



Marine ; chiefly in deep water. 

 Mass. to Conn. 



12. TiiALASsociiELYS CARETTA (Linne.) True. 



Loggerhead turtle. 



Testado caretta Linne, Syst. nat., ed. 10, 1758, vol. 1, p. 197. 



"iNSULAS AmERICANAS." 



Chelonia caretta Linne. Plolbr., N. Amer. herpt., ed. 2, 1842, 

 vol. 2, p. 33, pi. 4. 



Marine. 



Mass. 



TRIONYCHIDAE. 



13. Trionyx spinifer Lesneur. 



Spiny soft-shelled turtle. 



