Balkan pond turtle
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Balkan pond turtle | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Sauropsida |
Order: | Testudines |
Family: | Geoemydidae |
Genus: | Mauremys |
Species: | M. rivulata |
Binomial name | |
Mauremys rivulata (Valenciennes, 1833)[1] | |
Synonyms[2] | |
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The Balkan pond turtle or western Caspian turtle (Mauremys rivulata)[1] is a species of turtles in the family Geoemydidae.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Rhodin 2010, p. 000.112
- ↑ Fritz, Uwe; Havaš, Peter (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World". Vertebrate Zoology (At the request of the CITES Nomenclature Committee and the German Agency for Nature Conservation and funded by the Museum für Tierkunde Dresden and the German Federal Ministry of Environment) 57 (2): 149–368. ISSN 1864-5755. Retrieved March 27, 2011.
Bibliography
- Rhodin, Anders G.J.; Paul van Dijk, Peter; Inverson, John B.; Shaffer, H. Bradley (2010-12-14). "Turtles of the World 2010 Update: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution and Conservation Status" (pdf). Archived from the original on 2010-12-15. Retrieved 2010-12-15.
External links
- Mauremys rivulata The Reptile Database
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