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Bog turtle

Bog turtle
Photo: Holbrook, John Edwards, 1794-1871 · Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Bog turtle (Glyptemys muhlenbergii) is an omnivorous reptile.

Scientific name
Glyptemys muhlenbergii
Class
Reptile
Family / order
Testudines
Diet
Omnivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Weight
132 g
Lifespan
40 years
Activity
Diurnality
Conservation status
Critically Endangered

What does a Bog turtle eat?

The bog turtle is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.

How big is a Bog turtle?

The bog turtle weighs around 132 g.

How long do Bog turtles live?

In the wild, the bog turtle can live up to about 40 years.

Is the bog turtle endangered?

The bog turtle is currently listed as “Critically Endangered” on the IUCN Red List.

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