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Encyclopedia > Emydidae
Emydidae
Graptemys nigrinoda hatchlings
Graptemys nigrinoda hatchlings
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Subclass: Anapsida
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Superfamily: Testudinoidea
Family: Emydidae
Subfamilies

 Emydinae
 Deirochelyinae Image File history File links Graptemys_nigrinoda_hatchlings. ... Binomial name Cagle, 1954 The Black-knobbed Map Turtle (Graptemys nigrinoda) is a species of turtle in the Emydidae family. ... Scientific classification or biological classification is a method by which biologists group and categorize species of organisms. ... For other uses, see Animal (disambiguation). ... Typical Classes See below Chordates (phylum Chordata) are a group of animals that includes the vertebrates, together with several closely related invertebrates. ... Subclasses Anapsida Diapsida Synonyms Reptilia Laurenti, 1768 Reptiles are tetrapods and amniotes, animals whose embryos are surrounded by an amniotic membrane, and members of the class Sauropsida. ... Orders Testudines (Turtles) Millerettid - extinct Nyctiphruret - extinct Pareiasaur - extinct Procolophonoid - extinct The anapsids are a group of amniotes, characterized by skulls without openings near the temples. ... Families See text Turtles are reptiles of the order Testudinata, most of whose body is shielded by a special bony shell developed from their ribs. ... This article does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Genera Family Emydidae Family Geoemydidae Family Testudinidae Family Haichemydidae (extinct) Family Lindholmemydidae (extinct) Family Sinochelyidae (extinct) Testudinoidea is a superfamily within the taxinomic suborder Cryptodira of Testudines. ... Genera  Emydoidea  Emys  Clemmys  Terrapene Emydinae is a subfamily of the turtles in the family Emydidae. ...

Emydidae is a family of box and water turtles, including the common Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta) and the European Pond Turtle (Emys orbicularis). The hierarchy of scientific classification In biological classification, family (Latin: familia, plural familiae) is a rank, or a taxon in that rank. ... Binomial name (Schneider, 1783) Subspecies - Eastern Painted Turtle - Southern Painted Turtle - Midland Painted Turtle - Western Painted Turtle Painted Turtle is also the name of an imprint of Wayne State University Press. ... The European Pond Turtle is a European turtle that lives in a pond! ...


Classification

Family Emydidae

Emys is a small genus of turtles. ... Species  E. blandingii Emydoidea is a genus of turtles of the subfamily, Emydinae. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Species (Clemmys insculpta) Clemmys guttata (Clemmys muhlenbergii) (Clemmys marmorata) Clemmys is a genus of turtle, comprised of four North American species, including the wood turtle (), the spotted turtle (), the bog turtle (), and the western pond turtle (). Clemmys guangxiensis is a composite taxon described from specimens of Mauremys mutica and the... Species Terrapene carolina Terrapene coahuila Terrapene nelsoni Terrapene ornata See text for subspecies. ... Binomial name Deirochelys reticularia (Latreille, 1801) The Chicken Turtle (Deirochelys reticularia) is an uncommon freshwater turtle found in the southeast of the United States. ... Binomial name Chrysemys picta Gray, 1844 Chrysemys is a genus of North American turtle. ... Graptemys is a genus of turtles known commonly as map turtles or sometimes sawback turtles. ... Binomial name Malaclemys terrapin Schoepf, 1793 Synonyms Emys Concentrica Testudo concentrata Testudo ocellata Testudo terrapin The Diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin) is a species of turtle native to the brackish coastal swamps of the eastern and southern United States, from as far north as Cape Cod, Massachusetts and as far south... Species  Pseudemys alabamensis  Pseudemys concinna  Pseudemys floridana  Pseudemys gorzugi  Pseudemys nelsoni  Pseudemys peninsularis  Pseudemys rubriventris  Pseudemys suwanniensis  Pseudemys texana Pseudemys is a genus of pond turtles also known as Cooter Turtles. ... Species  Trachemys decorata  Trachemys decussata  Trachemys dorbigni  Trachemys scripta  Trachemys stejnegeri  Trachemys terrapen Trachemys is a genus of water turtles found in North, Central, and South America. ...

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ADW: Emydidae: Information (776 words)
Emydidae is the largest and most diverse turtle family.
The Emydidae are most closely related to the tortoises (Testudinidae) and are included along with that family in the Testudinoidea.
In this configuration, the Batagurids are placed in closer association with the Testudinidae in a group called the Testudinoidae, which excludes the Emydidae.
bibltrac/Bibliography of Emys/Trachemys/Emydidae etc. (3423 words)
Variabilitat in Osteuropa und Redefinition von Emys orbicularis orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758) und E.o.hellenica (Valenciennes, 1832), (Reptilia, Testudines: Emydidae).
Taxonomie in Mittel-Westeuropa, auf Korsika, Sardinien, der Apenninen-Halbinsel und Sizilien und Unterartengruppen von E. orbicularis (Reptilia: Testudines: Emydidae).
Paepke H.J., 1977 - Zur gegenwartigen Verbreitung der Europaischen Sumpfschildkrote (Emys orbicularis L.) in den brandenburgischen Bezirken Ptsdam, Frankfurt/Oder, Cottbus und in Berlin (Reptilia, Emydidae).
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