Southern spotted box turtle | |
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Conservation status | |
Data Deficient (IUCN 2.3) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Testudines |
Suborder: | Cryptodira |
Superfamily: | Testudinoidea |
Family: | Emydidae |
Genus: | Terrapene |
Species: | T. nelsoni |
Subspecies: | T. n. nelsoni |
Trinomial name | |
Terrapene nelsoni nelsoni Stejneger, 1925 | |
Synonyms | |
The southern spotted box turtle (Terrapene nelsoni nelsoni) is a subspecies of turtle in the family Emydidae. The subspecies is endemic to the Sierra Madre Occidental in Mexico.
References
- Fritz, Uwe; Havaš, Peter (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World". Vertebrate Zoology. 57 (2): 200. doi:10.3897/vz.57.e30895.
Sources
- Terrapene nelsoni nelsoni at Catalogue of Life.
Emydidae family | ||||
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Genera |
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Chrysemys | ||||
Clemmys | ||||
Deirochelys | ||||
Actinemys | ||||
Emys | ||||
Emydoidea | ||||
Glyptemys | ||||
Graptemys | ||||
Malaclemys | ||||
Pseudemys | ||||
Terrapene | ||||
Trachemys | ||||
†Wilburemys | ||||
Phylogenetic arrangement of turtles based on turtles of the world 2017 update: Annotated checklist and atlas of taxonomy, synonymy, distribution, and conservation status. Key: †=extinct. |
Taxon identifiers | |
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Terrapene nelsoni nelsoni |
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