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[Terrapene carolina] distribution includes; Canada, USA and Mexico.
There are several subspecies of this terrapin, some of which are considered endangered. They include the Florida Box Turtle [Terrapene carolina bauri], Eastern Box Turtle [Terrapene carolina carolina] and Three Toed Box Turtle [Terrapene carolina triunguis].
[Terrapene carolina] is considered as "Lower Risk" sub-category "near threatened" by the IUCN. CITES lists the species as "Appendix 2".