Comments on: How big do turtles get in general? http://myturtles.com/blog/how-big-do-turtles-get-in-general/ MyTurtles.com Sat, 28 Jan 2012 23:05:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: floyd http://myturtles.com/blog/how-big-do-turtles-get-in-general/comment-page-1/#comment-195 floyd Mon, 19 Oct 2009 20:14:18 +0000 http://myturtles.com/blog/how-big-do-turtles-get-in-general/#comment-195 smallest-the size of a quarter,discovered in Africa about 10 years ago;the largest-the leather back sea turtle,1,500-2,500 lbs. considering it's not a Galapagos,Aldebaran or silicate.and if it is a tortoise (no webs on the feet).and is a native species of north America,it shouldn't grow much more than a foot and weigh no more than 2-3 lbs.i would suggest contacting the California turtle and tortoise society.I'm sorry i don't have an e mail but you should be able to find it .good luck,let me know.my e mail is. smallest-the size of a quarter,discovered in Africa about 10 years ago;the largest-the leather back sea turtle,1,500-2,500 lbs. considering it’s not a Galapagos,Aldebaran or silicate.and if it is a tortoise (no webs on the feet).and is a native species of north America,it shouldn’t grow much more than a foot and weigh no more than 2-3 lbs.i would suggest contacting the California turtle and tortoise society.I’m sorry i don’t have an e mail but you should be able to find it .good luck,let me know.my e mail is.

]]> By: halsca http://myturtles.com/blog/how-big-do-turtles-get-in-general/comment-page-1/#comment-194 halsca Sat, 17 Oct 2009 15:16:36 +0000 http://myturtles.com/blog/how-big-do-turtles-get-in-general/#comment-194 North American turtles don't really get all the big, unless you're talking about the snapping turtle. I'd say a really large box turtle's shell might get about 12 inches long. By the way with some species that pinch in the bottom of the shell means it a male. North American turtles don’t really get all the big, unless you’re talking about the snapping turtle.

I’d say a really large box turtle’s shell might get about 12 inches long. By the way with some species that pinch in the bottom of the shell means it a male.

]]> By: ♥ Wormy ♥ http://myturtles.com/blog/how-big-do-turtles-get-in-general/comment-page-1/#comment-193 ♥ Wormy ♥ Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:21:52 +0000 http://myturtles.com/blog/how-big-do-turtles-get-in-general/#comment-193 i know you don't know the species but it depends on the species of the turtle..... different species of turtles get all different sizes my favorite species of turtle is the Galapagos turtle there so big and bulky ...... hope i helped you can email me if you have anymore questions bye good-luck here's a link about box turtle just in case it mite be a box turtle i know you don’t know the species but it depends on the species of the turtle….. different species of turtles get all different sizes my favorite species of turtle is the Galapagos turtle there so big and bulky …… hope i helped you can email me if you have anymore questions bye good-luck here’s a link about box turtle just in case it mite be a box turtle

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