*** Welcome to piglix ***

Terrapene nelsoni nelsoni

Southern spotted box turtle
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Family: Emydidae
Genus: Terrapene
Species: T. nelsoni
Subspecies: T. n. nelsoni
Binomial name
Terrapene nelsoni nelsoni
Stejneger, 1925
Synonyms
  • Terrapene nelsoni Stejneger, 1925
  • Terrapene nelsoni nelsoni Mertens & Wermuth, 1955
  • Terrepene nelsoni Pawley, 1971
  • Terapene nelsoni Nietzke, 1973

The southern spotted box turtle (Terrapene nelsoni nelsoni) is a species of turtle in the Emydidae family. It is endemic to Sierra Madre Occidental in Mexico.



...
Wikipedia

...