and what is their preferred domain of habitation?
It lives in slow-moving fresh waters, from southern Canada to northern Mexico, and from the Atlantic to the Pacific
Introduction
It lives in slow-moving fresh waters, from southern Canada to northern Mexico, and from the Atlantic to the Pacific
how long does it take for painted turtles to hatch Hatched turtles grow until sexual maturity: 2–9 years for males, 6–16 for females. where are they most commonly found? North America
They find their homes in shallow waters with slow-moving currents, such as creeks, marshes, ponds, and the shores of lakes Fresh waters with soft bottoms, basking sites, and aquatic vegetation. They need fresh waters with soft bottoms, basking sites, and aquatic vegetation. They find their homes in shallow waters with slow-moving currents, such as creeks, marshes, ponds, and the shores of lakes.
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They find their homes in shallow waters with slow-moving currents, such as creeks, marshes, ponds, and the shores of lakes To thrive, painted turtles need fresh waters with soft bottoms, basking sites, and aquatic vegetation. To thrive, painted turtles need fresh waters with soft bottoms, basking sites, and aquatic vegetation. They find their homes in shallow waters with slow-moving currents, such as creeks, marshes, ponds, and the shores of lakes. The subspecies have evolved different habitat preferences.
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Painted turtle [SEP] Introduction
The painted turtle ("Chrysemys picta") is the most widespread native turtle of North America. It lives in slow-moving fresh waters, from southern Canada to northern Mexico, and from the Atlantic to the Pacific. The turtle is the only species of the genus "Chrysemys", which is part of the pond turtle family Emydidae. Fossils show that the painted turtle existed 15 million years ago. Four regionally based subspecies (the eastern, midland, southern, and western) evolved during the last ice age. The adult painted turtle female is long; the male is smaller. 5-6" The turtle's top shell is dark and smooth, without a ridge.