Wood turtle
The Wood turtle (Glyptemys insculpta) is an omnivorous reptile native to North America.
- Scientific name
- Glyptemys insculpta
- Class
- Reptile
- Family / order
- Testudines
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- North America
- Weight
- 968 g
- Lifespan
- 60 years
- Activity
- Diurnality
- Conservation status
- Endangered
What does a Wood turtle eat?
The wood turtle is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.
How big is a Wood turtle?
The wood turtle weighs around 968 g.
How long do Wood turtles live?
In the wild, the wood turtle can live up to about 60 years.
Where do Wood turtles live?
Wood turtles are found in North America, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the wood turtle endangered?
The wood turtle is currently listed as “Endangered” on the IUCN Red List.