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The painted turtle (Chrysemys picta) is the most widespread native turtle of North America. It lives in relatively slow-moving fresh waters, from southern Canada to northern Mexico, and from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
The smallest member of Chrysemys, it is smaller than any of the subspecies of C. picta at about 10–14 cm (4–6 in) long. [8] Its top stripe is a prominent red, [9] and its bottom shell is tan and spotless or nearly so. [10]
Chrysemys is a genus of turtles in the family Emydidae. ... Chrysemys picta Schneider, 1783) Painted turtle: southern Canada to northern Mexico Fossil record.
Chrysemys picta marginata Agassiz, 1857: Abundant Subspecies of widespread painted turtle: Statewide, but primarily west of the Appalachians: Eastern painted turtle: Chrysemys picta picta (Schneider, 1783) Abundant Subspecies of widespread painted turtle Primarily east of the Appalachians: Spotted turtle: Clemmys guttata (Schneider, 1792 ...
Chrysemys picta; P. Capture of painted turtles; Conservation of painted turtles; Painted turtle; S. Southern painted turtle This page was last edited on 8 September ...
Testudinoidea Midland painted turtle (Chrysemys picta marginata) a species of the family Emydidae in the Testudinoidea superfamily : Scientific classification; Domain: ...
Chrysemys picta marginata [3] - painted turtle [4] Emydoidea blandingi [3] - Blanding's turtle; Pseudemys scripta elegans [3] - cooter; Sternotherus odoratus [3] - common musk turtle; Lizards (Sauris) Cnemidophorus sexlineatus viridis [3] [4] - prairie racerunner; Plestiodon fasciatus [3] - five-lined skink; Ophisaurus attenuatus attenuatus ...
Chrysemys picta bellii: Western painted turtle: Adults are 4 to 9.8 inches (10 to 25 cm) in length and colored black or olive with red and yellow markings and underside. Differentiated from C. p. marginata by narrow dark blotch on underside. Chrysemys picta marginata: Midland painted turtle