Painted wood turtle

Painted wood turtle
Incised Wood Turtle Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima incisa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Sauropsida
Order:	Testudines
Suborder:	Cryptodira
Superfamily:	Testudinoidea
Family:	Geoemydidae
Subfamily:	Geoemydinae
Genus:	Rhinoclemmys
Species:	R. pulcherrima
Binomial name
Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima (Gray, 1855)
Synonyms[1]
Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima pulcherrima Emys pulcherrimus Gray, 1856 Clemmys pulcherrima Strauch, 1862 Callichelys pulcherrima Gray, 1863 Emys pulcherrima Müller, 1865 Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima Gray, 1873 Chelopus pulcherrima Bocourt, 1876 Pseudemys pulcherrima Garman, 1884 Chelopus pulcherrimus Cope, 1887 Nicoria punctularia var. pulcherrima Boulenger, 1889 Geoemyda punctularia pulcherrima Siebenrock, 1909 Geoemyda pulcherrima pulcherrima Wettstein, 1934 Rhinoclemys pulcherrima McDowell, 1964 Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima pulcherrima Smith & Taylor, 1966 Rhinoclemmys pulcherrina Fairchild, Kohls & Tipton, 1966 (ex errore) Rhinoclemys pulcherrima pulcherrima Greene, 1972 Callopsis pulcherrima pulcherrima Smith & Smith, 1975 Rhinoclemmys pulcherria Acuña-Mesén, 2006 (ex errore) Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima incisa Emys incisa Bocourt, 1868 Rhinoclemmys frontalis Gray, 1873 Rhinoclemmys bocourti Gray, 1873 Chelopus incisa Bocourt, 1876 Chelopus incisus Sumichrast, 1880 Glyptemys incisa Garman, 1884 Nicoria punctularia var. incisa Boulenger, 1889 Clemmys incisa Strauch, 1890 Chrysemys incisa Gadow, 1905 Geoemyda punctularia incisa Siebenrock, 1909 Rhinoclemmys incisa Schmidt, 1928 Geoemyda pulcherrima incisa Wettstein, 1934 Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima incisa Smith & Taylor, 1966 Callopsis pulcherrima incisa Smith & Smith, 1975 Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima insica Rogner, 1995 (ex errore) Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima manni Geoemyda manni Dunn, 1930 Geoemyda pulcherrima manni Wettstein, 1934 Geoemyda punctularia manni Mertens, Müller & Rust, 1934 Callopsis pulcherrima manni Smith, Smith & Sawin, 1976 Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima manni Pritchard, 1979 Rhinoclemys pulcherrima manni Pritchard, 1979 Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima rogerbarbouri Callopsis pulcherrima rogerbarbouri Ernst, 1978 Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima rogerbarbouri Pritchard, 1979 Rhinoclemys pulcherrima rogerbarbouri Pritchard, 1979

The Painted wood turtle^[2] or Ornate wood turtle (Rhinoclemmys pulcherrima) is a turtle species of the Rhinoclemmys genus in the family Geoemydidae. It is found in Mexico (from Sonora southwards) and Central America, down to Costa Rica.^[3] There are four recognized subspecies.^[4]

Subspecies

• R. p. incisa
• R. p. manni
• R. p. pulcherrima
• R. p. rogerbarbouri

References

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