...A natural monument. In southern China and Southeast Asia, there are four species of the Asian box turtle genus Cuora , which resemble the Yellow-spotted Box Turtle in both morphology and ecology, while in North America there are four species of the American box turtle genus Terrapene , which have high, rounded carapaces. The most representative of these is the American box turtle, T. carolina carolina (illustration), which has a carapace length of 19 cm and lives on land near water, eating insects, earthworms, snails, fruit, etc. *Some of the terminology that refers to "Asian box turtles" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…天然記念物。中国南部,東南アジアには形態,生態ともにセマルハコガメに似たアジアハコガメ属Cuora4種を産し,北アメリカには背甲が高くてまるいアメリカハコガメ属Terrapene4種を産する。その代表はアメリカハコガメT.carolina carolina(イラスト)で,甲長19cm,水辺の地上にすみ,昆虫,ミミズ,カタツムリ,果実などを食べる。… ※「アジアハコガメ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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