What is Chicken turtle?
[[File:Deirochelys reticulariaHolbrookV1P07A.jpg|right|150px|Chicken Turtle, ''Deirochelys reticularia'']] The '''chicken turtle''' (''Deirochelys reticularia'') is a freshwater [[turtle]] found in the southeastern [[United States]]. It has a long neck and a brownish shell with yellow lines on it. Their shells are 10 to 15 [[cm]] (4 to 6 [[inches]]) in length.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/110718/chicken-turtle|title=Chicken Turtle|publisher=Encyclopædia Britannica Online|access-date=2010-08-21}}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} {{Commons category|Deirochelys reticularia}} {{biology-stub}} [[Category:Turtles of North America]]