Pseudemys rubriventris Le Conte 1830 (American red-bellied turtle)

Reptilia - Testudines - Emydidae

Alternative combination: Testudo rubriventris

Belongs to Pseudemys according to M. E. Seidel and H. M. Smith 1986

See also van Dijk et al. 2014 and Wilson and Friddle 1949

Sister taxa: Pseudemys alabamensis, Pseudemys caelata, Pseudemys carri, Pseudemys concinna, Pseudemys floridana, Pseudemys gorzugi, Pseudemys idahoensis, Pseudemys nelsoni, Pseudemys peninsularis, Pseudemys texana, Pseudemys williamsi

Ecology: aquatic omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pseudemys rubriventris in the database

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