Cistudo mexicana Gray 1849 (box turtle)
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Reptilia - Testudines - Emydidae
Alternative combination: Terrapene mexicana
Belongs to Cistudo according to Gray 1849
See also van Dijk et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Cistudo marnochii, Terrapene bulverda, Terrapene carolina, Terrapene coahuila, Terrapene corneri, Terrapene eurypygia, Terrapene hibernaculum, Terrapene impensa, Terrapene impressa, Terrapene klauberi, Terrapene nelsoni, Terrapene ornata, Terrapene parornata, Terrapene putnami, Terrapene singletoni, Cistudo triunguis, Cistudo major, Cistudo eocaenica
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cistudo mexicana in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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