Spotted Turtle-Framed-Original Art

Original art print

Spotted Turtle - Grey Green custom ink on grey paper; matted over forest green and framed in grey wash. 

Framed 8" x 10"

FYI about the Spotted Turtle - ENDANGERED

The spotted turtle (Clemmys guttata), the only species of the genus Clemmys, is a small, semi-aquatic turtle that reaches a carapace length of 3.1–4.7 in) upon adulthood. Ranges in its exact color from black to a bluish black with a number of tiny yellow round spots. Spotted turtles are aquatic omnivores that inhabit a variety of semi-aquatic or in other words, shallow, fresh-water areas such as flooded forests, marshes, wet meadows, bogs and woodland streams in southern Canada (Ontario) and the eastern US: the eastern Great Lakes and east of the Appalachian Mountains  The Spotted Turtle has a lifespan similar to humans, 65 - 110 years.