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RE: Help ID this tort, found in parking lot

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Posted by: VICtort at Sat May 10 18:48:52 2008   [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by VICtort ]  
   

I am not sure about the legalities, but I think you did the right thing. Looks like your native tortoise, the protected/listed Gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus). Thank you for giving it a second chance, it was lucky you came along. Vic H.

   

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