Blanding's turtle vs Spiny Softshell
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size

Blanding's turtle
0.27 m
Human
1.75 m

Spiny Softshell
0.54 m
| Blanding's turtle | Spiny Softshell | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.9β1.4 kg | 1.5β14 kg |
| Length | 18β27 cm | 13β54 cm |
| Top Speed | β | 18 km/h |
| Lifespan | 70β80 yrs | 20β50 yrs |
| Incubation | 60 days | 65 days |
| Offspring | 6β15 | 4β32 |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Resident | Resident |
| Habitat | Wetland, Lake, River, Grassland | River, Lake, Wetland |
| Regions | North America | North America |
| Family | Emydidae | Trionychidae |
| Order | Testudines | Testudines |