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Western Pond Turtle (Emys marmorata)

Western Pond Turtle (Emys marmorata)
Western Pond Turtle (Emys marmorata)

About Western Pond Turtle (Emys marmorata)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Reptiles
  • Order: Turtles
  • Family: Fresh Water Turtle

The western pond turtle, also known commonly as the Pacific pond turtle is a species of small to medium-sized turtle in the family Emydidae. The species is endemic to the western coast of the United States and Mexico, ranging from western Washington state to northern Baja California. It was formerly found in Canada, but in May 2002, the Canadian Species at Risk Act listed the Pacific pond turtle as being extirpated.

Source: Wikipedia

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Visits

  • 2001-10-01

    Henry Coe State Park, United States of America
    China Creek.
  • 2006-02-20

    Pescadero Marsh, United States of America
    Image from 2006-02-20
  • 2014-04-05

    Cosumnes River Preserve, United States of America
    Image from 2014-04-05
  • 2014-04-06

    Delta Meadows State Park, United States of America