Actinemys Agassiz 1857 (turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Emydidae

Full reference: L. Agassiz. 1857. Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America. First Monograph. Vol. I. Part I. Essay on Classi cation. Part II. North American Testudinata. 1-452

Parent taxon: Emydinae according to J. A. Holman and U. Fritz 2001

See also van Dijk et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Clemmys, Emyda, Wilburemys

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Actinemys in the database

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