Furrowed wood turtle
Furrowed wood turtle |
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Scientific classification |
Kingdom: |
Animalia |
Phylum: |
Chordata |
Class: |
Reptilia |
Subclass: |
Anapsida |
Order: |
Testudines |
Family: |
Geoemydidae |
Genus: |
Rhinoclemmys |
Species: |
R. areolata |
Binomial name |
Rhinoclemmys areolata[1][2] (Gray, 1860)[1] |
Synonyms[3] |
- Emys areolata Duméril & Bibron, 1851
- Malaclemmys concentrica areolata Gray, 1856
- Clemmys areolata Strauch, 1862
- Malaclemys concentrica areolata Gray, 1863
- Chelopus areolatus Cope, 1865
- Nicoria punctularia var. areolata Boulenger, 1889
- Geoemyda punctularia areolata Siebenrock, 1909
- Geomyda punctularia areolata Ruthven, 1912
- Geoemyda areolata Wettstein, 1934
- Geomyda areolata Pearse, 1945
- Rhinoclemys areolata McDowell, 1964
- Rhinoclemmys areolata Smith & Taylor, 1966
- Rhinoclemmys aereolata Hoffman, 1969 (ex errore)
- Callopsis areolata Smith & Smith, 1975
- Chelopsus areolatus Ernst, 1980
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The furrowed wood turtle (Rhinoclemmys areolata)[1] is a species of turtle belonging to the Rhinoclemmys genus of the family Geoemydidae found in the Yucatán Peninsula and adjacent regions of Central America.[2]
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