The Turtle

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“The turtle, adapted for swimming and diving, the extremities being relatively larger than in the seal, sea-bear, and walrus. The anterior extremities have a thick anterior margin and a thin posterior one, and in this respect resemble wings."—Pettigrew, 1874

Keywords

shell, Tortoise, turtle, Reptile, animal, wild, swim

Galleries

Turtles

Source

Pettigrew, J. Bell Animal Locomotion (New York, NY: D. Appleton & Company, 1874)

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