Brown wood turtle
Brown wood turtle | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Testudines |
Family: | Geoemydidae |
Genus: | Rhinoclemmys |
Species: | R. annulata |
Binomial name | |
Rhinoclemmys annulata (Gray, 1860) | |
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The brown wood turtle or brown land turtle (Rhinoclemmys annulata) is one of nine species of turtles in the genus Rhinoclemmys, which is in the family Geoemydidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama.[3]
Sources
- ↑ Tortoise & Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group 1996. Rhinoclemmys annulata. Version=2011.2 Archived 27 June 2014 at the Wayback Machine. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 8 June 2012.
- ↑ Fritz Uwe; Peter Havaš (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World" (PDF). Vertebrate Zoology. 57 (2): 241–242. ISSN 1864-5755. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2010. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
- ↑ Rhinoclemmys annulata, The Reptile Database
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