Description of a New Softshell Turtle from the Southeastern United States

About this book

In the late 20th century, the biodiversity of the Southeastern United States faced scrutiny as scientists sought to catalog its unique species. "Description of a New Softshell Turtle from the Southeastern United States" by Robert G. Webb presents a meticulous exploration of the newly identified subspecies, Trionyx muticus calvatus. This scientific publication delves into the turtle's distinctive morphological features and habitat preferences, providing essential insights for conservation efforts. Ideal for students, researchers, and wildlife enthusiasts, Webb’s work underscores the importance of understanding regional ecosystems and their inhabitants. With clear, factual analysis, this document is a vital resource for anyone interested in herpetology and the preservation of North America's rich natural heritage.

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