Glyptemys insculpta Le Conte 1830 (wood turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Emydidae
Alternative combinations: Clemmys insculpta, Testudo insculpta
Belongs to Glyptemys according to J. A. Holman and U. Fritz 2001
See also Bickham 1975, Cope 1899, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Holman 2002, Parris and Daeschler 1995 and van Dijk et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Glyptemys muhlenbergii, Glyptemys valentinensis
Ecology: aquatic omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (4: Georgia, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, Tennessee collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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