Emys
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| European pond turtle | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Subclass: | Anapsida |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Suborder: | Cryptodira |
| Superfamily: | Testudinoidea |
| Family: | Emydidae |
| Subfamily: | Emydinae |
| Genus: | Emys Duméril, 1805[1] |
Emys is a small genus of turtles. Its members are:[2]
- Emys orbicularis - European pond turtle[3]
- Emys trinacris - Sicilian pond turtle [3][4]
- Emys blandingii - Blanding's turtle [3][5]
- Emys marmorata - Western pond turtle[3]
[edit] Sub-species
- Emys orbicularis capolongoi - Sardinian pond turtle
- Emys orbicularis colchica - Colchis pond turtle
- Emys orbicularis eiselti - Eiselt's pond turtle
- Emys orbicularis fritzjuergenobstii - Obst's pond turtle
- Emys orbicularis galloitalica - Italian pond turtle
- Emys orbicularis hellenica - Western Turkey pond turtle
- Emys orbicularis hispanica - Spanish pond turtle
- Emys orbicularis iberica - Kura Valley pond turtle
- Emys orbicularis lanzai - Corsican pond turtle
- Emys orbicularis luteofusca - Central Turkey pond turtle
- Emys orbicularis occidentalis - North African pond turtle
- Emys orbicularis orbicularis - Common European pond turtle
- Emys orbicularis persica - Eastern pond turtle
- Emys orbicularis orientalis - Suedkaspi pond turtle
[edit] References
- 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. http://www.webcitation.org/5uzfktoIh. Retrieved 2010-12-15.
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