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maybe Bog Turtle or Flattened Musk turtle.

No, it's the Speckled Cape tortoise endemic to South Africa and Surrounding regions. This is the smallest chelonian (turtle's, tortoises, and terrapins). The smallest turtle is the bog turtle of the Southeastern U.S.

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